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Elon Musk‘s rocket manufacturing company SpaceX launched its Falcon rocket 14 times in the month of May, exceeding the company’s expectations of launching 12 times every month this year. What Happened: With the launch of 23 Starlink satellites from Florida on Friday, SpaceX completed 14 launches in May. The 14 launches include several Starlink missions in addition to the NROL-146 mission, the ESA Earthcare mission and the Maxar 1 mission. “Great work by the SpaceX Falcon team launching 14 times in a single month!,” SpaceX CEO Elon Musk wrote on X on Saturday. Why It Matters: SpaceX’s goal of d…

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