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SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch from Vandenberg, California Space Force Base | Aug 29 – cbs8.com

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch from Vandenberg, California Space Force Base | Aug 29 – cbs8.com

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch from Vandenberg, California Space Force Base | Aug 29  cbs8.com SpaceX launches 24 Starlink satellites into polar orbit  Spaceflight Now Vandenberg preparing for fifth SpaceX launch this month  KSBY News SpaceX launches 24 Starlink satellites to orbit from California (video)  Space With recent Falcon 9 milestones, SpaceX vindicates its “dumb” approach to reuse  Ars Technica Source link

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Vandenberg preparing for fifth SpaceX launch this month

Vandenberg preparing for fifth SpaceX launch this month

A SpaceX launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base supporting Department of Defense communications is set for Friday evening. The launch window for the Falcon 9 rocket carrying 24 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit opens at 7:05 p.m. and remains open until 11:05 p.m. Following stage separation, the first-stage, which has been used in 14 previous launches, is set to land …

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Sonic boom expected ahead of next launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base

Sonic boom expected ahead of next launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base

A sonic boom advisory has been issued ahead of SpaceX’s planned launch Tuesday from Vandenberg Space Force Base. The launch of the OHB Italia’s NAOS spacecraft has a 27-minute launch window opening at 11:53 a.m. If the launch does not happen during that time, another opportunity will be available at the same time on Wednesday. About eight minutes after liftoff, …

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SpaceX planning to launch Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg SFB Monday morning

SpaceX planning to launch Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg SFB Monday morning

SpaceX is planning to launch a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base (VSFB) on Monday morning. The company is targeting 8:44 a.m. for the launch of its latest Starlink mission from Space Launch Complex 4 East. The launch window will be open until 12:44 p.m., according to VSFB officials. SpaceX says the rocket will be delivering 24 Starlink …

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SpaceX pushes back launch, now aiming for Monday evening from Vandenberg

SpaceX pushes back launch, now aiming for Monday evening from Vandenberg

SpaceX is planning a launch out of Vandenberg Space Force Base on Monday evening, pushing back its original launch target of Saturday evening. Base officials say the launch window for the Falcon 9 rocket carrying 24 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit will begin at 7:05 p.m. and continue through 11:05 p.m. Monday. The first-stage booster will land on a …

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SpaceX launch planned Wednesday at Vandenberg Space Force Base

SpaceX launch planned Wednesday at Vandenberg Space Force Base

SpaceX is planning another rocket launch to take place at Vandenberg Space Force Base on Wednesday, July 30. The Falcon 9 rocket launch is currently scheduled for 11:39 a.m. A livestream of the launch is expected to begin about five minutes before liftoff. The rocket will be delivering 19 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit. About eight minutes after liftoff, SpaceX …

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SpaceX to launch NASA mission Tuesday from Vandenberg; sonic boom expected

SpaceX to launch NASA mission Tuesday from Vandenberg; sonic boom expected

SpaceX plans to launch a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Tuesday, and area residents may hear a sonic boom. The 57-minute launch window opens at 11:13 a.m. A livestream of the launch is scheduled to begin about 15 minutes before liftoff. About eight minutes after liftoff, SpaceX will aim to land the rocket’s first stage booster …

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SpaceX launches second rocket this week from Vandenberg Space Force Base

SpaceX launches second rocket this week from Vandenberg Space Force Base

Update (8:52 p.m.) – SpaceX successfully launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base Friday night. It took off at 8:52 p.m. and carried 24 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit. ————————— SpaceX is preparing for its second launch of the week from Vandenberg Space Force Base. A Falcon 9 carrying 24 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit is scheduled …

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