threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.worksM to SpaceX@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 month agoSpaceX launch surge helps set new global launch record in 2024spacenews.comexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkSpaceX launch surge helps set new global launch record in 2024spacenews.comthreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.worksM to SpaceX@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square2fedilink
minus-squarecosmic_skillet@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month ago That increase in overall launches matches the increase by SpaceX alone, which performed 134 Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches in 2024, up from 96 in 2023. The company performed more orbital launches than the rest of the world combined. Holy shit.
minus-squarethreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.worksOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoIt’s even more impressive when you compare mass-to-orbit, rather than just the number of launches: Source: Ryan Canton of NSF
Holy shit.
It’s even more impressive when you compare mass-to-orbit, rather than just the number of launches:
Source: Ryan Canton of NSF