SpaceX has launched an epic rideshare mission carrying 116 payloads from nine different companies. A Falcon 9 rocket took off from the Vandenburg Space Force Base in California on Friday morning. SpaceX is expected to confirm the deployment of the payloads later. These included the European Space Agency Arctic Weather satellite, UK-based Surrey Satellites’ Tyche satellite, Japan-based iQPS’ QPS-SAR No. 8 satellite and US-based Planet Labs’s Tanager-1 satellite. The Transporter 11 launch is SpaceX’s 80th this year and more than 70% of the satellites on board will be deployed to the Starlink com…