SpaceX launches new rideshare mission
Summary
SpaceX launched its Transporter-15 rideshare mission from California's Vandenberg Space Force Base, carrying 140 payloads to sun-synchronous orbit.
Key Points
- SpaceX launched the Transporter-15 rideshare mission aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base.
- The booster’s first stage completed its 30th flight and landed on the drone ship "Of Course I Still Love You" in the Pacific Ocean.
- The mission carried 140 payloads, including cubesats, microsats, hosted payloads, and orbital transfer vehicles.
- SpaceX’s rideshare program has now delivered over 1,400 payloads to orbit through various missions.