Florida’s Space Coast Breaks Launch Year Record with 93 Launches Written 2 January 2025
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A Falcon 9 rocket stands ready for launch at the KSC's Launch Complex 39A. | Credit: NASA
Space News reports, “Florida’s Space Coast capped off a record-breaking year with 93 launches from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station and NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, up from 74 launches in 2023. Brig. Gen. Kristin Panzenhagen, commander of the Eastern Range and Space Delta 45, credited the accelerated pace to innovations by both Space Launch Delta 45 and the private sector. ‘We’ve been able to reach these crazy numbers by leveraging automation, modernizing infrastructure, and streamlining processes,’ Panzenhagen told SpaceNews.”
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