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Vandenberg SLC-4E: SpaceX: Starshield × 21 (USA-400 - USA-420) NRO: Low Earth Reconnaissance: In orbit: Operational NROL-113 Mission (NRO's Proliferated Architecture Mission). The Third of eight dedicated launches of SpaceX/Northrop built Starshield satellites for the National Reconnaissance Office. [132] 10 September 09:23:49 [134] Falcon 9 ...
Vandenberg SLC-4E: SpaceX: Rivada × 24 Rivada Space Networks: Low Earth Communications Fourth of twelve launches for Rivada Space Networks' 300-satellite constellation. H2 2025 (TBD) [175] Falcon 9 Block 5: Vandenberg SLC-4E: SpaceX: Rivada × 24 Rivada Space Networks: Low Earth Communications
Space Launch Complex 9 (SLC-9) is a planned launch pad at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, United States. Currently a greenfield, it is leased to Blue Origin as part of their plans to have a Western Range site for their New Glenn launch vehicle, joining Launch Complex 36 at Cape Canaveral . [ 1 ]
The launch is scheduled for 10:39 a.m., with a backup opportunity on Friday at the same time, according to SpaceX. The launch will use the company’s Falcon 9 rocket; the first-stage booster that ...
A SpaceX rocket will launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Friday afternoon, carrying 46 of the aerospace company’s Starlink satellites into orbit.
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On April 24, 2023, the United States Space Force announced that it was leasing Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 6 (SLC-6) to SpaceX for Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches. SpaceX expects to begin Falcon 9 launches from SLC-6 in 2025 and Falcon Heavy launches in 2026. [35] Since then, SpaceX has started reconfiguring the launch pad. [36]
The SpaceX launch will likely be viewable from around the Central Coast, depending on the weather conditions and whether Vandenberg’s infamous fog makes an appearance as it did on Thursday.