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Falcon 9 Completes GPS III Constellation for Space Force | KeepTrack X Report
SpaceX's Falcon 9 delivered GPS III SV-10 at 0653 UTC, capping Lockheed Martin's 10-satellite series as SpaceX eyes a $60B AI coding acquisition pre-IPO.
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· x reportSpaceX Launches GPS III SV10 for US Space Force | KeepTrack X Report
SpaceX delivered the US Space Force's GPS III SV10 satellite to orbit early April 21, boosting America's precision navigation capabilities.
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· x reportSpaceX Hits 600 Rocket Landings, Wins $175M Mars Deal | KeepTrack X Report
SpaceX's 600th Falcon 9 booster landing coincides with a $175M NASA Mars contract win and the final GPS III satellite launch this week.
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· x reportSpaceX Targets 600th Falcon Booster Landing in Starlink 17-22 Mission | KeepTrack X Report
SpaceX attempts its 600th Falcon 9 booster landing during the Starlink 17-22 mission, lofting 25 satellites from Vandenberg SFB on April 19.
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The Rocket That Refused to Sink
On April 18, 2014, a Falcon 9 first stage did something no orbital rocket had ever done before. It fired its engines on the way down, steered itself through the atmosphere using grid fins that did not yet exist, and touched the Atlantic Ocean softly enough to survive the impact. Nobody recovered it. The data was the whole point.
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· x reportStarship V3 Full Static Fire Clears Path to Flight 12 | KeepTrack X Report
SpaceX completes first full-duration Starship V3 upper stage static fire, targeting Flight 12 in May as Starlink surpasses 10,242 working satellites.