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“Musk mentioned 100 launches, goal achieved in just a few years”
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(Los Angeles = Yonhap News) Correspondent Mina Lim = SpaceX, a space company founded and led by Elon Musk, set its own record for the number of rocket launches this year.
After launching the Falcon 9 rocket to send 23 Starlink satellites into orbit on the night of the 28th (local time), Space “He posted.
SpaceX achieved a total of 96 launches this year, 91 times with the Falcon 9 rocket and 5 times with the Falcon Heavy rocket. This far surpasses the record of 61 set last year.
This year’s launch interval was about once every four days.
In the case of the Falcon 9 rocket, the number of launches this year was greater than the total number of launches in the first 10 years after its launch in 2010, US business media CNBC reported on the 29th.
In addition, Space
“Congratulations to the entire SpaceX Falcon team for setting a new record of 96 launches in 2023,” John Edwards, Space
“I remember when Elon Musk experimentally set the goal of the first 100 launches,” he said. “In just a few years, we have come this far,” he said.
He added, “I’m very proud to be working with the best team in the world and I’m looking forward to seeing what they achieve next year.”
According to CNBC, SpaceX officials said the company is aiming for up to 144 Falcon launches next year.
The value of SpaceX, an unlisted company, is known to be approximately $180 billion (approximately 233.73 trillion won).
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