SpaceX planning morning Starlink launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base

Vandenberg Space Force Base is ready to take off. Not everyone is on board

The U.S. Space Force is seeking to expand the number of launches and attract aerospace companies in and around Vandenberg Space Force Base, where SpaceX launches already have riled up residents, state officials and environmentalists.

SpaceX set to launch Starlink mission from Vandenberg this morning

SpaceX is targeting the launch of 25 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit this Thursday morning between 7:17 and 11:17 a.m. from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base.

SpaceX planning morning Starlink launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base

SpaceX is preparing for another Starlink launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base.Liftoff of the Falcon 9 carrying 25 satellites to low-Earth orbit is set for around 8:53 a.m. Thursday from Space Launch Complex 4 East. A live webcast of the mission will begin about five minutes before liftoff.You can watch the webcast on X @SpaceX or the X TV app.The missions first stage booster has been used 18 times before, including on 15 Starlink missions. Fo…