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SpaceX

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SpaceX designs, manufactures and launches the world’s most advanced rockets and spacecraft. Founded in 2002 by Elon Musk, the company aims to revolutionize space technology and enable human life on other planets. SpaceX is known for its historic milestones, including being the first private company to return a spacecraft from low-Earth orbit and successfully delivering cargo to the International Space Station.

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SpaceX - Latest News and Updates

• California Gov. Gavin Newsom supports SpaceX CEO Elon Musk in his legal battle against the California Coastal Commission's rejection of increased rocket launches.
• SpaceX is seeking FCC approval to operate nearly 30,000 Starlink satellites to deliver gigabit speeds using a wider range of radio spectrum and lower orbits.
• SpaceX is currently hiring a Global Satellite Policy Advisor in the United States.
• SpaceX submitted a plan to the FCC on October 11 to enhance Starlink's speed from 100Mbps to 1Gbps by making small updates to satellite configurations and operational parameters.
• SpaceX announced that their spacecraft will use Mars' gravity to reach Jupiter's moon Europa by 2030.

• SpaceX successfully landed a Starship in the Indian Ocean after launching from Starbase in Texas, as shared by Don Gabrielson, a retired US Navy Rear Admiral and SpaceX team member.
• On October 19, 2024, SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base, warning residents of potential sonic booms during its landing.
• By late 2023, SpaceX employed over 2,100 full-time workers at its Starbase site in Texas.

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