SpaceX to launch 2 Starshield satellites during Saturday night Starlink mission
The Falcon 9 mission will carry two Starshield satellites for a government customer as SpaceX continues expanding its Starlink network.
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Vandenberg’s Next Mission: SpaceX Rocket Launch Saturday Night
What: Falcon 9 rocket launch at Vandenberg Space Force Base in Santa Barbara County. When: Between 7 and 11 p.m. Saturday, according to SpaceX. If needed, the team has backup opportunities during the same time period on Sunday. Where: Space Launch Complex-4 on South Base. Landing: The first-stage booster, making its 10th flight, will land on the Of Course I Still Love You droneship positioned in the Pacific Ocean. Why: Deliver 21 Starlink commun…
SpaceX to launch 2 Starshield satellites during Saturday night Starlink mission
A partial view of a SpaceX Starshield satellite in low Earth orbit. Image: SpaceX SpaceX is preparing to launch a combination of 21 Starlink and two Starshield satellites on Saturday night from Vandenberg Space Force Base. Starshield is an alternate version of the Starlink satellite architecture the government. SpaceX hasn’t announced which U.S. government agency ordered these two satellites or if they are for a foreign government. Liftoff of t…
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