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SpaceX launches Transporter-18 rideshare mission
SpaceX has launched its Transporter-18 rideshare mission, sending a large batch of small satellites into orbit on a single Falcon 9 flight. The Transporter missions are SpaceX's recurring dedicated launches for small satellite operators, offering shared rides to orbit at lower cost. Further details on the payloads and launch outcome were not immediately available.
Why now: A new SpaceX launch of a multi-satellite rideshare mission draws attention from the space industry and launch watchers.
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- SpaceX launches Transporter-18 rideshare mission · SpaceNews
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