SpaceX plans to launch 52 rockets in 2022
Elon Musk’s space exploration company SpaceX broke a record for the number of rocket launches of the year last year. The company hopes to continue to pick up the pace in 2022, with weekly launches.
During a meeting with a NASA oversight committee on Thursday, panelist Sandra Magnus revealed that SpaceX plans to develop an “ambitious list of 52 launches for 2022.” “.
As an astronaut and former executive director of the National Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Magnus said at a meeting of NASA’s Aviation Safety Advisory Committee: “It’s an incredible speed.”
SpaceX successfully completed 31 launches in 2021, breaking the previous record of 26 launches in all of 2020. SpaceX accounted for regarding a fifth of the world’s successful orbital rocket launches last year.