Falcon 9 launch of Starlink satellites scheduled for Saturday morning from Vandenberg SFB | News Channel 3-12

SpaceX Launch at Vandenberg SFB Wraps Up Busy 6 Months for Team

Back-to-back Starlink missions including a mid-morning liftoff at Vandenberg Space Force Base punctuated the completion of a busy half year for the SpaceX team on both coasts. The two-stage rocket blasted off at 10:13 a.m. from Space Launch Complex-4 on South Base. While the stubborn marine layer shrouded the rocket’s departure on the livestream, Lompoc Valley Flower Festival Parade participants and spectators were rewarded with clear skies to v…

Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 26 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg SFB – Spaceflight Now

File: The Falcon 9 at sunrise Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024 as final preparations were made for the NROL-167 mission. Image: SpaceX. SpaceX is preparing for the second of two planned Saturday Falcon 9 rocket launches. This time, launch will take place at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. It aims to launch 26 more Starlink V2 Mini satellites into low Earth orbit, adding to a constellation nearly 8,000 strong. The Starlink 15-7 mission is sched…

Falcon 9 launch of Starlink satellites scheduled for Saturday morning from Vandenberg SFB | News Channel 3-12

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. – A Falcon 9 launch of 26 Starlink satellites destined for low-Earth orbit has been scheduled from Vandenberg SFB for Saturday, June 28, at 9:47 a.m. with backup opportunities until 10:46 a.m. of the same day. An additional launch window has been designated by SpaceX for the following day, Sunday, June 29 starting at 9:47 a.m. A live webcast of the mission will begin about five minutes before liftoff that you …

SpaceX launches Starlink Group 10-34 on Saturday, the first of two missions from both coasts – SatNews

On Saturday, June 28 at 12:26 a.m. ET, Falcon 9 launched 27 Starlink Group 10-34 smallsats to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. This launch set a new launchpad turnaround record in the predawn hours of Saturday when it launched its latest Falcon 9 rocket. Photos by Satnews. This was the 5th flight for the first stage booster supporting this mission, which previously launched C…

Rockets, Rockets Everywhere, and Two Lunar Rovers

Monday was a very busy day for commercial space launch companies, and both coasts saw some launch action this week. In the early morning hours Monday, SpaceX lofted another 27 Starlink satellites into orbit just before 2:00 am. The launch marked a milestone for the booster that was used. It was the 25th flight for the first stage booster supporting this mission, which previously launched CRS-24, Eutelsat HOTBIRD 13F, OneWeb 1, SES-18 and SES-19,…