SpaceX targeting Saturday evening for launch of Falcon 9 from Vandenberg SFB

Live coverage: SpaceX aims for 550th booster landing amid Saturday night flight

File: A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stands in launch position at Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base at sunset. Image: SpaceX SpaceX will attempt to complete its 550th successful booster landing as part of a late night launch from Vandenberg Space Force Station on Saturday. The Starlink 15-12 mission will add another 27 Starlink V2 Mini satellites to SpaceX’s growing megaconstellation of broadband internet satellites i…

Vandenberg’s Next Mission: SpaceX Rocket Launch Late Saturday, Early Sunday

What: Falcon 9 rocket at Vandenberg Space Force Base in Santa Barbara County When: Between 9:20 p.m. Saturday and 1:20 p.m. Sunday, according to SpaceX (or 9:20 p.m. Saturday to 4:54 a.m. Sunday, per Vandenberg officials) Where: Space Launch Complex-4 on the South Base Landing: The first-stage booster, making its ninth flight, will land on the Of Course I Still Love You droneship positioned in the Pacific Ocean. Why: Deliver 27 satellites into o…

SpaceX targeting Saturday evening for launch of Falcon 9 from Vandenberg SFB

SpaceX is targeting Saturday evening for the launch of its latest Starlink mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base.