Spaceflight Now
• Will Robinson-Smith
SpaceX launches Transporter‑15 from Vandenberg, lofting 140 payloads including ESA, NASA CubeSat and D‑Orbit ION vehicles
SpaceX's Falcon 9 lifted the Transporter‑15 rideshare from Vandenberg, deploying 140 payloads on a highly international manifest that included an ESA payload and three Canadian satellites. The flight also carried D‑Orbit's ION in‑space transportation vehicles and NASA's R5‑S7 CubeSat technology demonstrator.