held in February, a NASA panel It was announced that SpaceX plans to conduct 52 launches in 2022. Shortly after this statement, SpaceX CEO Elon Muskconfirmed that the company’s goal is to have one launch per week throughout the year.
SpaceX may not have achieved this goal, but it managed to set a record in this field by making 31 launches this year. Perhaps more important than the new record, that of SpaceX in just 36 hours He completed 3 launches.
Elon Musk has announced this on his own account
“Congratulations to the SpaceX Falcon team for 3 flawless launches in 2 days!”
SpaceX in 36.5 hours three throws in a row completed. On the other hand, if we look at the rest of the year, we see that Spacex launched successive launches whenever it had the chance. At the end of 2021, the company will continue to run, once every 69 hours and once every 67 hours. three throws in a row he had experienced it.
in the first half of the year SpaceX, had more than met its goal of one launch per week, but couldn’t keep up the pace after that. Still, he managed to complete a significant number of missions. He also developed his own records.
Finally, the company, which had a busy launch period on June 17, was the first starlink It launched the V1.5 satellite into orbit. This mission was also the 49th Starlink mission and the 50th successful Falcon 9 flight in a row. Second 22 hours later Falcon 9 rocket on its way to orbit with German satellites and secret payloads. Finally, a third Falcon 9 rocket carried the Globalstar-2 communications satellite and equipment, the contents of which were kept secret, into orbit.