Recent Quotes View Full List My Watchlist Create Watchlist Indicators DJI Nasdaq Composite SPX Gold Crude Oil Hydroworld Market Index Markets Stocks ETFs Tools Overview News Currencies International Treasuries SpaceX launches 9,000-pound satellite into orbit from Florida By: FOX Business February 06, 2023 at 21:32 PM EST SpaceX used their Falcon 9 rocket to launch a 9,000-pound satellite into orbit on Monday evening from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket successfully launched a 9,000-pound satellite into orbit on Monday evening from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.The reusable rocket's first stage landed back on the Just Read the Instructions droneship in the Atlantic Ocean roughly eight minutes after takeoff, marking SpaceX's 170th recovery of an orbital class rocket. The first stage booster on the Falcon 9 rocket in Monday's mission was previously used in three Stalink launches, SES-22, and ispace’s HAKUTO-R Mission 1. SPACEX RAISES MORE THAN $750 MILLION IN NEW FUNDING WITH A VALUATION OF $137 BILLIONHispasat's Amazonas Nexus satellite was deployed roughly 36 minutes after launch. The Spanish company said that the satellite will cover the "entire American continent, Greenland and the North and South Atlantic corridors and will be focused on connectivity services in remote areas and in air and maritime mobility environments."CLICK HERE TO READ MORE ON FOX BUSINESSSpaceX contracts with private companies like Hispasat to carry cargo into space, and also conducts missions for the U.S. Space Force and other government agencies. The Falcon 9, which was used on Monday, is the company's primary reusable rocket. The Falcon Heavy, which is essentially three Falcon 9s strapped together, is deployed for heavier payloads. Data & News supplied by www.cloudquote.io Stock quotes supplied by Barchart Quotes delayed at least 20 minutes. By accessing this page, you agree to the following Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.
SpaceX launches 9,000-pound satellite into orbit from Florida By: FOX Business February 06, 2023 at 21:32 PM EST SpaceX used their Falcon 9 rocket to launch a 9,000-pound satellite into orbit on Monday evening from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket successfully launched a 9,000-pound satellite into orbit on Monday evening from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.The reusable rocket's first stage landed back on the Just Read the Instructions droneship in the Atlantic Ocean roughly eight minutes after takeoff, marking SpaceX's 170th recovery of an orbital class rocket. The first stage booster on the Falcon 9 rocket in Monday's mission was previously used in three Stalink launches, SES-22, and ispace’s HAKUTO-R Mission 1. SPACEX RAISES MORE THAN $750 MILLION IN NEW FUNDING WITH A VALUATION OF $137 BILLIONHispasat's Amazonas Nexus satellite was deployed roughly 36 minutes after launch. The Spanish company said that the satellite will cover the "entire American continent, Greenland and the North and South Atlantic corridors and will be focused on connectivity services in remote areas and in air and maritime mobility environments."CLICK HERE TO READ MORE ON FOX BUSINESSSpaceX contracts with private companies like Hispasat to carry cargo into space, and also conducts missions for the U.S. Space Force and other government agencies. The Falcon 9, which was used on Monday, is the company's primary reusable rocket. The Falcon Heavy, which is essentially three Falcon 9s strapped together, is deployed for heavier payloads.