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Live coverage: Commercial space station demo, data center precursor to launch on SpaceX Bandwagon mission
A Falcon 9 rocket is pictured at sunset as final preparations are made for the Bandwagon-4 ride-share mission. Image: SpaceX
An Nvidia-backed data center demo, a testbed for Vast’s future commercial space station and artificial intelligence-powered weather satellites are among the spacecraft flying on SpaceX’s latest Bandwagon ride share mission to low Earth orbit.
Bandwagon-4, is the fourth multi-customer flight to a mid-inclination orbit and the 18th mission as part of SpaceX’s small sat ride share program, which also includes the Transporter series, going to higher inclinations.
Liftoff from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station is set for 1:09:59 a.m. EDT (0509:59 UTC).
SpaceX launches private space station pathfinder 'Haven Demo,' 17 other satellites to orbit
"Haven Demo will test critical systems for Haven-1, including propulsion, flight computers and navigation software."
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SpaceX just launched a satellite that could help pave the way for a private space station in the very near future.
A Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida today at 1:09 a.m. EDT (0509 GMT), on a multi-satellite rideshare mission that SpaceX calls Bandwagon-4.
Among the 18 payloads on board the Falcon 9 is Haven Demo, a pathfinder for Haven-1, the private space station that California company Vast Space plans to launch to Earth orbit next year.
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