SpaceX targets Saturday evening for launch of Falcon 9 rocket from VSFB
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SpaceX targets Saturday evening for launch of Falcon 9 rocket from VSFB
Falcon 9 rocket successfully launched at 9:31 p.m. Saturday from SLC-4E. Rocket will carry 24 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit. First stage will land on Of Course I Still Love You droneship in the Pacific Ocean.
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Update (09:05 p.m.): – According to base officials, the Falcon 9 rocket launch was pushed back Saturday evening and is set to take off from SLC-4E at 9:31 p.m.
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Original story: SpaceX is targeting Saturday evening for the launch of its latest Starlink Mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base.
According to base officials, the Falcon 9 rocket is set to take off from SLC-4E at 8:55 p.m.
The rocket will carry 24 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit.
Following stage separation, officials say the first stage will land on the Of Course I Still Love You droneship in the Pacific Ocean a few minutes after take-off.
This will be the 19th flight for the first stage booster supporting the mission.
Launch opportunities are available until 10 p.m. on Saturday.
You can watch a live webcast of the launch on the SpaceX website starting at 7:02 p.m.