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SpaceX launches mega Transporter-10 rideshare mission from California

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SpaceX on Monday launched the Transporter-10 mission, this mega flight was flying from Space Launch Complex 4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.

The mission counts as the 10th dedicated smallsat rideshare including 53 payloads including CubeSats, MicroSats, and hosted payloads.

  1. Hammer
  2. MH-1
  3. CONTECSAT-1
  4. PY-4 SV1
  5. PY-4 SV2
  6. PY-4 SV3
  7. PY-4 SV4
  8. Ectobius
  9. LEMUR 2 ROCINANTE
  10. LEMUR 2 JOHNNYTRUONG
  11. OrbAstro-TR-2
  12. SONATE-2
  13. ONDOSAT-OWL-1
  14. ONDOSAT-OWL-2
  15. LEMUR 2 CHARLIE-ROSE
  16. NCKU-IRIS-F1
  17. LUMUR 2 FELDHUS
  18. NewSat-44
  19. Lynk Tower 5
  20. Lynk Tower 6
  21. OQTech Tiger-7
  22. Missouri S&T M3
  23. QQTech Tiger 8
  24. NWIC Pacific Lace-A
  25. NWIC Pacific Lace-B
  26. Quantum Space Sentry
  27. Axelspace Pyxis
  28. Fifi
  29. Rose
  30. Riri
  31. YAM-6
  32. Loulou
  33. Apex Aries 1
  34. Optimus
  35. True Anomaly’s Jackal X-1L-002
  36. True Anomaly’s Jackal X-1L-001
  37. Quark-lite
  38. Quark-Gluon
  39. GHOSt-4
  40. GHOSt-5
  41. Sidus Space LizzieSat-1
  42. BRO-12
  43. BRO-13
  44. HORACIO
  45. RROCI-2
  46. MuSat-2
  47. Pony Express-2 SV2
  48. Pony Express-2 SV1
  49. 1st ICEYE
  50. 3rd ICEYE
  51. 2nd ICEYE
  52. MetaneSAT
  53. A hosted payload

Milestones:

The weather was more than 90 percent favorable with a bright day and blue sky to support the liftoff at 2:05 p.m. PT.

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After the main engine cutoff, the vehicle was sent back to the first stage to Landing Zone 4 (LZ-4) at Vandenberg Space Force Base at 7:40 minutes into the mission.

The deployment happened in sequence. With this new launch, SpaceX has deployed around 1,000 smallsats for more than 130 customers across the globe using the Rideshare flight.

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Mel Trivalo is a senior author at EONMSK.com, he began his early career in electronics in 2021 and turned his attention towards Space and Rocket Science. Mel likes to explore new technologies and swings baseball to run through creative thoughts.

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