Vandenberg’s Next Mission: SpaceX Rocket Launch Tuesday Night

SpaceX rocket launch could be visible in Phoenix tonight

SpaceX is scheduled to launch a Falcon 9 rocket from California on Aug. 11. Here's how to see it over Arizona.

Another SpaceX rocket is launching in California. Will Arizona see it?

A nighttime launch window at Vandenberg should be a boon to spectators eager to see SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket, even as far away as Arizona.

Vandenberg’s Next Mission: SpaceX Rocket Launch Tuesday Night

What: Falcon 9 rocket launch at Vandenberg Space Force Base in Santa Barbara County. When: Between 7 p.m. and 11 p.m. Tuesday, according to SpaceX. If needed, the team has backup opportunities during the same time period Wednesday. Where: Space Launch Complex-4 on South Base. Landing: The first-stage booster, making its fifth flight, will land on the Of Course I Still Love You droneship positioned in the Pacific Ocean. Why: Deliver 24 satellites…

SpaceX launch scheduled for Tuesday from Vandenberg Space Force Base

SpaceX is targeting a Tuesday, August 11 launch of 24 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Vandenberg Space Force Base.The launch window opens at 7 p.m. and closes at 11 p.m. The Falcon 9 rocket will lift off from Space Launch Complex 4 East.A live webcast of the mission will begin about 10 minutes before liftoff on SpaceX's website and on X at @SpaceX.The first stage booster supporting this mission is flying for the fifth time.Following …

SpaceX scrubs planned Monday launch of its Falcon 9 rocket

File: A Falcon 9 rocket stands in the launch position at Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station ahead of the planned liftoff of the Starlink 6-61 mission on Oct. 22, 2024. Image: Adam Bernstein/Spaceflight Now Update Aug. 10, 10:15 a.m. EDT (1415 UTC): SpaceX scrubbed the mission; new launch date is TBD. SpaceX was set to kick off the work week with a Falcon 9 flight from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station to deli…

SpaceX set to launch Starlink mission from Florida

The Falcon 9 rocket is launching from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Liftoff is scheduled for 11:07 a.m., with a launch window until 2:49 p.m.