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November, 2023

Falcon 9 Launches 23 Starlink V2-Mini Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches 23 Starlink V2-Mini Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches 23 Starlink V2-Mini Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches O3b mPOWER 5/6 Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches CRS-29 Payload For NASA

Falcon 9 Launches 23 Starlink V2-Mini Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches 23 Starlink V2-Mini Satellites

October, 2023

Falcon 9 Launches 23 Starlink V2-Mini Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches 23 Starlink V2-Mini Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches 22 Starlink V2-Mini Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches 22 Starlink V2-Mini Satellites

Falcon Heavy Launches Psyche Spacecraft

Atlas V Launches Project Kuiper Protoflight Mission

Falcon 9 Launches 22 Starlink V2-Mini Satellites

September, 2023

Falcon 9 Launches 22 Starlink V2-Mini Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches 22 Starlink V2-Mini Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches 22 Starlink V2-Mini Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches 22 Starlink V2-Mini Satellites

Atlas V Launches Silentbarker/NROL-107 Satellite

Falcon 9 Launches 22 Starlink V2-Mini Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches 21 Starlink V2-Mini Satellites

August, 2023

Falcon 9 Launches 22 Starlink V2-Mini Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches 22 Starlink V2-Mini Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches Four Astronauts On Crew-7 Mission

Falcon 9 Launches 22 Starlink V2-Mini Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches 22 Starlink V2-Mini Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches 22 Starlink V2-Mini Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches Galaxy-37/Horizons-4 Satellite

July, 2023

Falcon Heavy Launches Jupiter-3/EchoStar-24 Satellite

Falcon 9 Launches 22 Starlink V2-Mini Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches 22 Starlink V2-Mini Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches 54 Starlink Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches 22 Starlink V2-Mini Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches Euclid Dark Energy Telescope

June, 2023

Falcon 9 Launches 56 Starlink Satellites

Delta IV Heavy Launches NROL-68 Spy Satellite

Falcon 9 Launches Satria Satellite For Indonesia

Falcon 9 Launches 52 Starlink Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches CRS-28 Payload For NASA

Falcon 9 Launches 22 Starlink V2-Mini Satellites

May, 2023

Falcon 9 Launches Badr-8 Satellite For Arabsat

Falcon 9 Launches Axiom-2 Crew To Space Station

Falcon 9 Launches 22 Starlink V2-Mini Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches 56 Starlink Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches 56 Starlink Satellites

April, 2023

Falcon Heavy Launches Viasat-3 Americas Satellite

Falcon 9 Launches Two SES O3B Internet Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches 21 Starlink V2-Mini Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches Intelsat-40E/TEMPO Satellite

March, 2023

Falcon 9 Launches 56 Starlink Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches 56 Starlink Satellites

Terran I Passes Important Milestones On Maiden Flight

Falcon 9 Launches SES-18 And SES-19 Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches CRS-27 Payload For NASA

Falcon 9 Launches OneWeb-17 Payload

Falcon 9 Launches Four Astronauts On Crew-6 Mission

February, 2023

Falcon 9 Launches 21 Next Generation Starlink Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches Inmarsat-6F2 Satellite

Falcon 9 Launches 55 Starlink Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches Amazonas Nexus Satellite

Falcon 9 Launches 53 Starlink Satellites

January, 2023

Falcon 9 Launches 56 Starlink Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches GPS III-SV06 Satellite

Falcon Heavy Launches USSF-67 Payload

Falcon 9 Launches OneWeb-16 Payload

Falcon 9 Launches Transporter-6 Payload

December, 2022

Falcon 9 Launches 54 Starlink Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches 54 Starlink Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches Two Broadband Internet Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches Hakuto-R Lunar Lander

Falcon 9 Launches OneWeb-15 Payload

November, 2022

Falcon 9 Launches CRS-26 Payload For NASA

Falcon 9 Launches Eutelsat-10B Satellite

Space Launch System Launches Artemis-I Mission

Falcon 9 Launches Galaxy 31 And Galaxy 32 Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches Hotbird-13G Satellite

Falcon Heavy Launches Space Force Payload

October, 2022

Falcon 9 Launches 54 Starlink Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches Hotbird-13F Satellite

Falcon 9 Launches Galaxy 33 And Galaxy 34 Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches Crew-5 To International Space Station

Atlas V Launches SES-20 And SES-21 Satellites

September, 2022

Falcon 9 Launches 52 Starlink Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches 54 Starlink Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches 34 Starlink Satellites And Rideshare

Falcon 9 Launches 51 Starlink Satellites And Rideshare

SLS Artemis-I Launch Scrubbed For Second Time

August, 2022

Space Launch System Artemis-I Launch Scrubbed

Falcon 9 Launches 54 Starlink Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches 53 Starlink Satellites

SLS Artemis-1 Completes Rollout To Launch Pad 39B

Falcon 9 Launches 52 Starlink Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches Korea Pathfinder Lunar Orbiter

Atlas V Launches SBIRS GEO Flight 6 Satellite

July, 2022

Falcon 9 Launches 53 Starlink Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches 53 Starlink Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches CRS-25 Payload

Falcon 9 Launches 53 Starlink Satellites

Atlas V launches USSF-12 Payload For Space Force

June, 2022

Falcon 9 Launches SES-22 Satellite

Falcon 9 Launches Globalstar FM-15 Satellite

Falcon 9 Launches 53 Starlink Satellites

Astra Rocket 3.3 Suffers Second Stage Failure

Falcon 9 Launches Nilesat 301 Satellite For Egypt

May, 2022

Falcon 9 Launches Transporter-5 Payload

Atlas V Launches Starliner Toward International Space Station

Falcon 9 Launches 53 Starlink Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches 53 Starlink Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches 53 Starlink Satellites

April, 2022

Falcon 9 Launches 53 Starlink Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches Crew-4 Mission To ISS

Falcon 9 Launches 53 Starlink Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches Axiom-1 Manned Flight To ISS

Falcon 9 Launches Transporter-4 Payload

March, 2022

Falcon 9 Launches 53 Starlink Satellites

Mega Moon Rocket Completes Rollout To Launch Pad 39B

Falcon 9 Launches 48 Starlink Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches 47 Starlink Satellites

Atlas V Launches Weather Satellite

February, 2022

Falcon 9 Launches 46 Starlink Satellites

Astra Rocket 3.3 Suffers Apparent Second Stage Failure

Astra Rocket 3.3 Suffers Launch Pad Abort

Astra Rocket 3.3 Launch Scrubbed

Falcon 9 Launches 49 Starlink Satellites

January, 2022

Falcon 9 Launches CSG-2 Payload On Fifth Attempt

Atlas V Launches Space Force Payload

Falcon 9 Surpasses 2,000 Starlink Satellite Launches

Falcon 9 Launches Transporter-3 Rideshare Mission

Falcon 9 Launches More Starlink Satellites

December, 2021

Falcon 9 Launches CRS-24 Payload For NASA

Falcon 9 Launches Turkish Communications Satellite

Falcon 9 Launches IXPE Payload For NASA

Atlas V Launches STP-3 Payload For Space Force/NASA

Falcon 9 Launches Starlink Satellites And Rideshares

November, 2021

Falcon 9 Launches 53 Starlink Satellites

Crew-3 Launches To International Space Station

October, 2021

Atlas V Launches Lucy Mission To Trojan Asteroids

September, 2021

Inspiration4 Mission Ends With Atlantic Ocean Splashdown

SpaceX Launches First All Civilian Crew Into Orbit

August, 2021

Falcon 9 Launches CRS-23 Payload For NASA

Falcon 9 CRS-23 Launch Scrubbed

Atlas V Starliner Launch Scrubbed

July, 2021

There Were No Stories Posted In July, 2021

June, 2021

Falcon 9 Successfully Launches Transporter-2 Payload

Falcon 9 Transporter-2 Launch Scrubbed

Falcon 9 Launches GPS III-SV05 Satellite

Falcon 9 Launches SXM-8 Satellite For SiriusXM

Falcon 9 Launches CRS-22 Payload For NASA

May, 2021

Falcon 9 Launches 60 More Starlink Satellites

Atlas V Launches SBIRS GEO Flight 5 Satellite

Atlas V SBIRS GEO Flight 5 Launch Scrubbed

Falcon 9 Launches Starlink Satellites And Rideshares

Falcon 9 Launches 60 More Starlink Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches 60 More Starlink Satellites

April, 2021

SLS Core Booster Offloads At KSC

Falcon 9 Launches 60 More Starlink Satellites

Falcon 9 Launches Four Astronauts To International Space Station

Falcon 9 Launches 60 More Starlink Satellites

March, 2021

Falcon 9 Launches Another 60 Starlink Satellites 

Falcon 9 Launches 60 Starlink Satellites 

Falcon 9 Launches More Starlink Satellites 

Falcon 9 Launches 60 Starlink Satellites; Terms Of Service Released

February, 2021

Falcon 9 Starlink V1.0-L17 Launch Scrubbed 

Falcon 9 Launches Starlink Satellites; Booster Lost 

Falcon 9 Starlink Launch Scrubbed 

Falcon 9 Launches More Starlink Satellites

January, 2021

Falcon 9 Launches Record-Setting Transporter-1 Payload 

Falcon 9 Transporter-1 Launch Scrubbed 

Falcon 9 Launches 60 More Starlink Satellites 

Falcon 9 Launches Turkish Satellite

December, 2020

Falcon 9 Launches NROL-108 Payload 

Falcon 9 NROL-108 Launch Scrubbed 

Falcon 9 Launches SXM-7 Satellite For SiriusXM 

Falcon 9 SXM-7 Launch Scrubbed 

Delta IV Heavy Successfully Launches NROL-44 Satellite 

Falcon 9 Successfully Launches CRS-21 Payload For NASA 

Falcon 9 CRS-21 Launch Scrubbed

November, 2020

Falcon 9 Launches Next Batch Of Starlink Satellites 

Falcon 9 Starlink Launch Scrubbed 

Falcon 9 Launches Four Astronauts To International Space Station 

Atlas V Scores Success With NROL-101 Launch; Falcon 9 Crew-1 Launch Postponed 

Falcon 9 Successfully Launches GPS III-SV04 Satellite 

Atlas V NROL-101 Launch Scrubbed

October, 2020

Falcon 9 Launches More Starlink Satellites 

Falcon 9 Launch Scrubbed 

Falcon 9 Launches More Starlink Satellites 

Launch Drought Ends With Falcon 9 Success 

Falcon 9 Launch Scrubbed Due To Bad Weather 

Hard Luck Continues At Cape Canaveral With Falcon 9 Abort 

Delta IV Heavy/Falcon 9 Suffer Launch Pad Aborts

September, 2020

Delta IV Heavy Launch Scrubbed 

Falcon 9/Delta IV Heavy Launches Scrubbed 

Falcon 9 Starlink Launch Scrubbed; ULA Announces Delta IV Heavy Launch Date 

Falcon 9 Launches 60 Starlink Satellites

August, 2020

Falcon 9 Launches SAOCOM-1B Satellite For Argentina 

Delta IV Heavy Suffers Dramatic Launch Pad Abort 

Delta IV Heavy Launch Scrubbed 

Falcon 9 Launches Starlink Satellites And Rideshares 

Falcon 9 Launches Starlink Satellites And Rideshares 

Crew Dragon Demo-2 Ends With Gulf Splashdown

July, 2020

Atlas V Launches Mars 2020/Perseverance Mars Rover 

Happy Anniversary, Cape Canaveral! 

Falcon 9 Successfully Launches South Korean Satellite 

Falcon 9 Starlink Launch Scrubbed For Third Time 

Falcon 9 Starlink Launch Scrubbed For Second Time

June, 2020

Falcon 9 Successfully Launches GPS III-SV03 Satellite 

Falcon 9 Starlink Launch Scrubbed 

Falcon 9 Launches 58 Starlink Satellites Plus 3 Skysat Rideshares 

Falcon 9 Successfully Launches 60 Starlink Broadband Satellites

May, 2020

Falcon 9 Supports First U.S. Manned Launch Since 2011 

Falcon 9 Crew Dragon Demo-2 Launch Scrubbed 

Atlas V Successfully Launches USSF-7/OTV-6 For U.S. Space Force 

Atlas V Launch Scrubbed Due To Bad Weather

April, 2020

Falcon 9 Successfully Launches 60 Starlink Satellites

March, 2020

Atlas V Successfully Launches AEHF-6 Military Satellite

Falcon 9 Loses Engine But Starlink Satellites Successfully Launched

SpaceX Aborts Falcon 9 Launch

Air Force/NASA Suspend Public Access To KSC/CCAFS

Falcon 9 Successfully Launches CRS-20 Payload For NASA

February, 2020

Air Force Provides Glimpse Of Cape Canaveral Weather Operations

Falcon 9 Successfully Launches 60 Starlink Broadband Satellites

Atlas V Rocket Successfully Launches Solar Orbiter Spacecraft

January, 2020

Falcon 9 Successfully Launches 60 SpaceX Starlink Broadband Satellites

SpaceX Successfully Conducts Crew Dragon In-Flight Abort Test

Falcon 9 Successfully Launches 60 SpaceX Starlink Broadband Satellites

December, 2019

Atlas V Launches CST-100 Starliner But Spacecraft Cannot Reach International Space Station

Falcon 9 Successfully Launches JCSAT-18/Kacific1 Satellite

Falcon 9 Successfully Launches CRS-19 Payload For NASA

November, 2019

Falcon 9 Successfully Launches 60 Starlink Broadband Satellites

October, 2019

Pegasus XL Rocket Successfully Launches NASA ICON Spacecraft

September, 2019

There were no stories posted in September, 2019

August, 2019

Delta IV Successfully Launches Global Positioning System Satellite

Atlas V Successfully Launches Military Satellite

Falcon 9 Successfully Launches Israeli Communications Satellite

July, 2019

Falcon 9 Successfully Launches CRS-18 Payload For NASA

Falcon 9 Launch Scrubbed Due To Bad Weather

Spaceline Remembers Apollo 11 On Fiftieth Anniversary

NASA Successfully Tests Orion Launch Abort System

June, 2019

Falcon Heavy Successfully Launches Numerous Satellites

May, 2019

Falcon 9 Successfully Launches 60 Starlink Broadband Satellites

NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine Speaks At Florida Tech

Falcon 9 Starlink-1 Launch Scrubbed For Second Time

Falcon 9 Starlink-1 Launch Scrubbed

April, 2019

Falcon Heavy Scores Complete Success On First Operational Mission

Falcon Heavy Launch Scrubbed

March, 2019

Delta IV Rocket Successfully Launches WGS-10 Air Force Satellite

KSC Hosts Moon To Mars Seminar Featuring NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine

Crew Dragon Splashes Down East Of Cape Canaveral

Falcon 9 Successfully Launches Unmanned Crew Dragon Spacecraft

February, 2019

Spaceline Welcomes Lloyd Behrendt As Staff Photojournalist

Falcon 9 Launches Indonesian Comsat And Israeli Lunar Lander

January, 2019

Relativity Space/Air Force Announce Redevelopment Of Launch Complex 16

Navy Confirms Four Trident II Launches; Cape Launch Total For 2018 At 24

December, 2018

Merry Christmas As Spaceline Remembers Apollo 8

Falcon 9 Successfully Launches GPS III-SV01 Satellite

Falcon 9 Launches NASA CRS-16; Booster Misses Mark

November, 2018

Falcon 9 Successfully Launches Es?hail-2 Communications Satellite

October, 2018

Atlas V Successfully Launches Military Satellite

September, 2018

Falcon 9 Successfully Launches Telstar-18 Vantage Satellite

August, 2018

Delta IV Heavy Rocket Successfully Launches Parker Solar Probe

Space Museum Collectibles Show And Sale Thrills Visitors

Delta IV Heavy Parker Solar Probe Launch Scrubbed

Falcon 9 Successfully Launches Merah-Putih Satellite

July, 2018

Falcon 9 Successfully Launches Telstar-19 Vantage Satellite

June, 2018

Falcon 9 Wows Spectators With Awesome Views And Halo Effect

Falcon 9 Successfully Launches CRS-15 Payload For NASA

SpaceX Falcon 9 Successfully Launches SES-12 Satellite

May, 2018

SpaceX Falcon 9 Successfully Launches Bangabandhu-1 Satellite

Falcon 9 Bangabandhu-1 Satellite Launch Scrubbed

April, 2018

Falcon 9 Successfully Launches TESS Mission For NASA

Falcon 9 TESS Launch For NASA Scrubbed

Atlas V Launches AFSPC-11 Mission For Air Force Space Command

Falcon 9 Successfully Launches CRS-14 Mission For NASA

March, 2018

Falcon 9 Successfully Launches HISPASAT 30W-6 Communications Satellite

Atlas V Successfully Launches GOES-S Weather Satellite

February, 2018

Falcon 9 Launch Postponed Indefinitely

Vice President Pence Visits Kennedy Space Center

Falcon Heavy Nearly Flawless On Maiden Flight

January, 2018

Falcon 9 Rocket Successfully Launches SES-16/GOVSAT-1 Satellite

Falcon 9 Launch Scrubbed

Spaceline Releases Lost Challenger Press Site Audio In Advance Of January 28 Anniversary

SpaceX Falcon Heavy Rocket Test Fired

Atlas V Successfully Launches SBIRS GEO-4 Satellite

Atlas V SBIRS GEO-4 Launch Scrubbed

More Mystery As ZUMA Payload Is Reported To Be Lost

Falcon 9 Successfully Launches Mysterious ZUMA Payload

Navy Confirms No Eastern Range Trident II Launches In 2017

December, 2017

Falcon Heavy Raised Vertically On Launch Pad 39A

SpaceX Releases Photos Of Falcon Heavy Payload

SpaceX Unveils Falcon Heavy Rocket

Merry Christmas As Spaceline Remembers Apollo 8

Falcon 9 Successfully Launches CRS-13 For NASA

CRS-13 Launch Delayed Again

CRS-13 Launch Delayed

CRS-13 And Other Launch Updates

CRS-13 Falcon 9 Static Test Firing

CRS-13 Launch Update

Falcon Heavy Launch Update

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