SpaceX launches Sirius XM radio satellite to orbit, lands rocket on ship at sea (video, photos)
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SXM-10 satellites for Siriusxm launched on Saturday morning (June 7), adding another spacecraft to the company’s broadcasting constellation.
A Falcon 9 SXM-10 missile was lifted from Florida Cape Capeeral Fores Fource Station Saturday at 12:54 am EST (0454 GMT).
The first stage of the missile returned to the ground after about 8.5 minutes, as planned, watched over Spacex The drone “Gravitas deficit”, which was concentrated in the Atlantic Ocean.
The SPACEX Falcon 9 launches the SXM-10 satellite from Florida on June 7, 2025. Credit: Spacex
It was the eighth launch and the landing of this particular supporter, according to Description of Spacex’s mission.
Among its previous tasks was the 9th crew and Fra2 Space Pioneers Flights and Take off on January 15th This year, two Landers from the private moon – the Firefly Aerospace Blue and ISPace – sent towards the nearest neighbor to Earth.
Blue ghost Landing lunar landing On March 2, however Flexibility was shattered During an attempt to land on Thursday (June 5).
Sirius XM’s SXM-10 Satellite is published from the upper stage of the Spacex Falcon 9 on June 7, 2025. Credit: Spacex
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The upper stage of Falcon 9 SXM-10 was carried to the orbit of the highly simultaneous geographical transportation on Earth on Saturday, Publish it there About 33 minutes after launch as planned.
It will now work on the 14100 -pound satellite (6400 kg), which was built by Maxar Technologies, to join the Siriusxm radio constellation, adding his own capabilities to this mix.
Spactionx’s second Saturday’s launch was Siriusxm in only six months; Palcon 9 Lofted SXM-9 satellite In early December 2024.
Spacex now launched 69 Falcon 9 mission in 2025. Fifty one was devoted to building the company Starlink The bold megaconstellation is in the orbit of the low Earth.
