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SpaceX sets new rocket record with 96 successful launches in 2023 (www.cnbc.com)
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SpaceX sets new rocket record with 96 successful launches in 2023::SpaceX this year launched 96 successful missions with its Falcon series of rockets, topping its previous annual record of 61 orbital launches in 2022.

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[–] huginn@feddit.it 24 points 10 months ago

I think 19 reuses of a single rocket is more impressive here TBH

[–] originalucifer@moist.catsweat.com 4 points 10 months ago (2 children)

how many did their competition send up?

[–] psud@lemmy.world 7 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I think they beat SpaceX last year

[–] originalucifer@moist.catsweat.com 0 points 10 months ago

it took all of them combined? wow.

[–] ikidd@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago

I think if you added up every other civilian space launch in the world, it might come to half of what SpaceX launched.