SpaceX's rapid-fire launch pace — six orbit-class missions in 28 days — follows a record 31 Falcon 9 flights in 2021.
from Florida, SpaceX fired off another Falcon 9 rocket from California Wednesday, this one carrying a classified National Reconnaissance Office spy satellite.
The rapid-fire launch pace — six orbit-class missions in 28 days — follows a record 31 Falcon 9 flights in 2021 with more than 50 expected this year, a cadence made possible by recovering, refurbishing and re-launching the rockets' first, or core stages. The mission got underway at 3:27 p.m. EST when the Falcon 9's nine first stage engines ignited with a roar, pushing the rocket away from pad 4 at the Space Force base northwest of Los Angeles.
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