SpaceX rocket successfully launched American digital broadcasting…
SpaceX rocket successfully launched American digital broadcasting satellite Sirius SXM-11 into orbit.
Consensus
- SpaceX launched the Sirius SXM-11 satellite using a Falcon 9 rocket
- The launch occurred on June 28, 2025, at 22:25 local time (05:25 MSK) from Cape Canaveral, Florida
- The satellite weighs approximately 7 tons and is intended for digital radio broadcasting in North America
- The satellite will operate for 15 years and is part of a fleet of eight satellites operated by Sirius XM
- The first stage of the Falcon 9 rocket was reused for the 17th time and landed successfully on a drone ship
Points of divergence
- SpaceX's stock price dropped by 9% on June 22, 2025, after announcing the issuance of unsecured bonds worth at least $20 billion — vedomosti
- SpaceX announced the start of issuing unsecured bonds of investment grade level on June 22, 2025 — vedomosti
- SpaceX previously conducted a successful IPO that raised $85.7 billion — vedomosti
Coverage (2 sources)
- SpaceX Rocket Launches American Digital Broadcasting Satellite into Orbit — Коммерсантъ
- SpaceX launches 7-ton Sirius SXM-11 satellite into orbit — Ведомости