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SpaceX launches in 2022: the 60-launch goal, delivered

Elon Musk promised 60 Falcon launches in 2022 by the end of 2022. It happened on time.

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“SpaceX Falcon team is making excellent progress – aiming for 60 launches this year!”
— Elon Musk · Mar 28, 2022 · @elonmusk, 2022-03-28 ↗
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What actually happened

Musk aimed for 60 Falcon launches in 2022. SpaceX flew 61, ending the year on December 30. CBS News — SpaceX caps 2022 with 61st launch ↗

The Progression

Mar 28, 2022
The promise: “SpaceX Falcon team is making excellent progress – aiming for 60 launches this year!” · @elonmusk, 2022-03-28 ↗
Dec 30, 2022
Delivered — on time. Musk aimed for 60 Falcon launches in 2022. SpaceX flew 61, ending the year on December 30. CBS News — SpaceX caps 2022 with 61st launch ↗
Today · Oct 12, 2026
Status: Delivered · on time. It happened.

In March 2022 Elon Musk tweeted that SpaceX was aiming for 60 launches that year. It flew 61.

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