Falcon 9
Orbital launch vehicle by SpaceX
Falcon 9 ▸ Facts ▸ Comments ▸ News ▸ Videos
Falcon 9 is a partially reusable, two-stage-to-orbit, medium-lift launch vehicle designed and manufactured in the United States by SpaceX. The first Falcon 9 launch was on June 4, 2010, and the first commercial resupply mission to the International Space Station (ISS) launched on October 8, 2012. In 2020, it became the first commercial rocket to launch humans to orbit. The Falcon 9 has been noted for its reliability and high launch cadence, with 484 successful launches, two in-flight failures, one partial failure and one pre-flight destruction. It is the most-launched American orbital rocket in history.
| 0 shares | ShareTweetSavePostSend |
You Might Like
After multiple delays, Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla's Axiom-4 mission to launch on...Four astronauts, including Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, will travel to space on SpaceX's Falcon-9 rocket as part of the space mission.DNA - Published | |
Decision on new Axiom-4 launch date expected soonSpaceX has seemingly resolved the liquid oxygen leak detected in Falcon-9, potentially paving the way for a new launch date for the Axiom-4 mission. A final decision is expected after a test on June..IndiaTimes - Published | |
India’s Gsat-20 satellite becomes part of SpaceX’s global launch recordSpaceX achieved a global milestone by launching three Falcon 9 rockets in 20 hours, including one carrying India's advanced communication satellite, GSAT-20. This marked SpaceX's 112th, 113th, and..IndiaTimes - Published | |
India-made satellite to launch on SpaceX Falcon 9 on June 13IndiaTimes - Published |
| Search this site and the web: |
