SpaceX Launches: How Many Are Left in 2024 As Company Achieves Record Year

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Elon Musk's company has already launched more than 100 spacecraft this year, and it is aiming to send up around 40 more.

SpaceX has had a record-breaking year, launching more rockets into space than ever before.The Elon Musk-helmed company launched its 105th mission of the year on October 26, sending a fleet of new Starlink satellites into orbit around our planet.The next SpaceX launch is due on October 30, blasting off even more Starlink satellites into space from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, with a second launch scheduled from Cape Canaveral on the same day.

'SpaceX is targeting Wednesday, October 30 for a Falcon 9 launch of 20 Starlink satellites, including 13 with Direct to Cell capabilities, to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. Liftoff is targeted for 4:07 a.m. PT, with backup opportunities available until 4:21 a.m. PT,' SpaceX said.

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