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space1 year ago

"SpaceX Successfully Launches 11 Satellites, Including South Korean Payload, on Bandwagon-1 Rideshare Mission"

SpaceX successfully launched 11 satellites, including South Korea's Project 425 SAR synthetic aperture radar satellite, on its first Bandwagon-1 rideshare mission from NASA's Kennedy Space Center. The Falcon 9 rocket's first stage also landed vertically at SpaceX's Landing Zone 1, marking its 14th successful landing. This mission is part of SpaceX's new Bandwagon program, which aims to provide rideshare opportunities for small satellites.

space-exploration1 year ago

"SpaceX's Inaugural Bandwagon Rideshare Mission Set for Launch"

SpaceX is set to launch the Bandwagon-1 rideshare mission carrying 11 spacecraft for six customers, including a synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite for South Korea, to a 45.4 degree inclination orbit. The Falcon 9 booster used for this flight is B1073-14, and the mission will mark the 35th Falcon mission of the year for SpaceX. The Bandwagon-1 mission will provide another option for customers wanting to launch small satellites to a mid-inclination orbit, and it is the first of four Bandwagon flights shown so far.

spacetechnology1 year ago

"SpaceX's Bandwagon-1 Mission: A New Rideshare Launch from Florida"

SpaceX is set to launch its first "Bandwagon" rideshare mission, carrying 11 satellites on a Falcon 9 rocket from Kennedy Space Center on April 7, 2024. The mission includes the deployment of South Korean Project 425 SAR satellites and other payloads from various companies. The first stage booster, making its 14th flight, will return to Cape Canaveral Space Force Station after stage separation, marking the 40th landing at LZ-1 and the 294th booster landing to date.