Starship, Starlink and more: SpaceX poised for huge 2024
3 Jan 2024
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Surprise, surprise: SpaceX plans to set more spaceflight records this year.
Elon Musk's company launched 96 orbital missions in 2023, a big jump from its previous high of 61, which was set a year earlier. And SpaceX is planning another big leap in 2024, one that will take it well above the century mark.
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