SpaceX plans to launch a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Friday morning. The aerospace company says liftoff is targeted for 6:50 a.m. with backup opportunities available until 7:04 a.m. If the launch is scrubbed, another launch window is available starting at 6:26 a.m. on Saturday.

Update by the edhat staff September 18, 2024 The Falcon 9 rocket launch from Vandenberg has been delayed. The vehicle is now slated to lift off Thursday morning at 5:00 a.m. SpaceX Set to Launch Starlink Satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Wednesday By the edhat staff September 17,

A Falcon 9 rocket carrying 21 Starlink satellites blasted off Thursday evening from Vandenberg Space Force Base, becoming the 30th of the year from the

The rocket launched at 6:45 p.m. The first-stage booster used during the mission has been used 17 previous times.

PHOENIX — SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket for the NROL-113 mission on Thursday, according to the company's website. This launch wasn't one of the more visible ones for Arizona. It took off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California at around 8:20 p.m. This launch marks the 20th flight of the initial stage booster backing this mission.

Riding atop a fuel cell filled with a million pounds of liquid kerosene, SpaceX launched 21 Starlink communications satellites on a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California at 6:45 p.

SpaceX passed 60 launches for the year from the Space Coast early Thursday with a Falcon 9 mission taking a set of five satellites to space.