{"id":92020,"date":"2019-06-13T15:22:50","date_gmt":"2019-06-13T22:22:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/spacex-returns-to-business-as-usual-with-launch-of-canadian-satellites"},"modified":"2019-06-13T15:22:50","modified_gmt":"2019-06-13T22:22:50","slug":"spacex-returns-to-business-as-usual-with-launch-of-canadian-satellites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/spacex-returns-to-business-as-usual-with-launch-of-canadian-satellites","title":{"rendered":"SpaceX Returns To Business As Usual With Launch Of Canadian Satellites"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/spacex-returns-to-business-as-usual-with-launch-of-canadian-satellites.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>SpaceX has successfully launched a rocket carrying three Canadian satellites into orbit, the company\u2019s seventh launch of the year.<\/p>\n<p>At 7.17 A.M. Pacific time today, SpaceX\u2019s Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from the Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. About eight minutes after launch, the first stage of the booster touched down at the company\u2019s Landing Zone 4 near the launch site \u2013 only the second ever landing here.<\/p>\n<p>This was also the second time this booster had launched, having gone to space previously on the historic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/jonathanocallaghan\/2019\/03\/08\/spacexs-crew-dragon-spacecraft-returns-to-earth-after-historic-first-mission\/#4a4c4373414d\" target=\"_self\" data-ga-track=\"InternalLink: https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/jonathanocallaghan\/2019\/03\/08\/spacexs-crew-dragon-spacecraft-returns-to-earth-after-historic-first-mission\/#4a4c4373414d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">first uncrewed demonstration mission<\/a> of the Crew Dragon spacecraft in March this year. That mission launched from Cape Canaveral in Florida, whereas this was SpaceX\u2019s 15th ever launch from Vandenberg of their 79 total launches.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/jonathanocallaghan\/2019\/06\/12\/spacex-returns-to-business-as-usual-with-launch-of-canadian-satellites\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\">Read more<\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SpaceX has successfully launched a rocket carrying three Canadian satellites into orbit, the company\u2019s seventh launch of the year. At 7.17 A.M. Pacific time today, SpaceX\u2019s Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from the Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. About eight minutes after launch, the first stage of the booster touched down at the company\u2019s [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,2028],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-satellites"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92020","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92020"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92020\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}