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SpaceX Launch From Vandenberg Leads to 450th Falcon Landing

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A routine liftoff at Vandenberg Space Force Base on Friday afternoon launched the three-day holiday weekend and set a milestone for the Falcon 9 rocket program.  The two-stage rocket manufactured by SpaceX blasted off at 3:32 p.m. from Space Launch Complex-4 on the South Base. The rocket carried another 27 Starlink satellites, which deployed approximately one hour after departure, according to SpaceX. The first-stage booster returned to the dron…

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On May 23, 2025, SpaceX successfully completed the 450th landing of the Falcon 9 first stage as part of the Starlink mission. The launch took place from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, where the rocket placed another batch of Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit. The first stage, numbered B1075, which completed its 18th flight, landed safely on the Of Course I unmanned platform... The post SpaceX Celebrates 450th Falcon 9 Landing, E…

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Spaceflight Now broke the news in on Friday, May 23, 2025.
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