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Vandenberg’s Next Mission: SpaceX Rocket Launch on Sunday | Local News

Vandenberg’s Next Mission: SpaceX Rocket Launch on Sunday | Local News

What: Falcon 9 rocket at Vandenberg Space Force Base in Santa Barbara County. When: 4:32 to 8:32 p.m. Sunday, but they skipped earlier options and appeared to be aiming for 6:28 p.m., according to SpaceX. If needed, the team has backup opportunities during the same time period Monday. Where: Space Launch Complex-4 on South Base. Landing: The first-stage booster, making its …

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Xiaomi 17 Ultra confirmed to receive global release with early launch possible

Xiaomi 17 Ultra confirmed to receive global release with early launch possible

In recent years, Xiaomi has waited until the spring before bringing its latest compact smartphone to global audiences alongside a new Ultra-branded flagship. To recap, the company held out until March before launching the Xiaomi 15 and Xiaomi 15 Ultra globally, despite introducing the former five months earlier in China. Potentially, an earlier than expected global release could be on the cards …

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SpaceX launch scheduled for Sunday from Vandenberg SFB

SpaceX launch scheduled for Sunday from Vandenberg SFB

SpaceX is scheduled to launch a Falcon 9 rocket launching 28 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit on Sunday, September 28th from Vandenberg Space Force Base. The launch is scheduled to happen some time between 4:32 p.m. and 8:32 p.m., with a live webcast starting about five minutes before liftoff. This mission marks the 28th flight for the first-stage booster supporting …

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Destiny 2 Steam Player Count Drops Over 80% Since Edge of Fate Launch as Players Say the Game Is “Punishing” and “Ridiculously Hard”

Destiny 2 Steam Player Count Drops Over 80% Since Edge of Fate Launch as Players Say the Game Is “Punishing” and “Ridiculously Hard”

Destiny 2 Steam player count drops over 80% after Edge of Fate as bugs, system changes, and blocked access in major regions push players away. Destiny 2 has had its fair share of ups and downs over the years, but things have taken a serious turn since the launch of its latest expansion, Edge of Fate. On paper, it brought …

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Blue Origin now targeting mid-October for launch of twin NASA Mars probes on 2nd-ever New Glenn rocket

Blue Origin now targeting mid-October for launch of twin NASA Mars probes on 2nd-ever New Glenn rocket

Preparations for the second-ever launch of Blue Origin’s powerful New Glenn rocket are underway on Florida’s Space Coast, as NASA’s twin ESCAPADE probes await their mission to Mars. Blue Origin had originally targeted no earlier than Sept. 29 for the second New Glenn launch, designated NG-2, but now says the mission is slated for NET mid-October. The rocket’s ESCAPADE payload …

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Next-gen is now as first Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 phones launch

Next-gen is now as first Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 phones launch

TL;DR Xiaomi has launched the Xiaomi 17, Xiaomi 17 Pro, and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max. These are the first Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 phones, while also offering gigantic batteries. The Pro phones also have secondary rear screens for camera previews, gaming, and more. The Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor was announced yesterday, and Xiaomi has now launched the …

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