Vandenberg’s Next Mission: SpaceX Launch of Transporter-17 Payloads Early Tuesday Morning

Transporter-17 mission cleared for launch Tuesday morning from Vandenberg

Vandenberg Space Force Base Guardians and Airmen on Wednesday morning are scheduled to support the launch of a Falcon 9 carrying the Transporter-17 mission to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base.

Watch SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch 81 satellites early on July 7

SpaceX will launch a passel of satellites to orbit early Tuesday morning (July 7), and you can watch the action live.A Falcon 9 rocket carrying 81 payloads is scheduled to lift off from California's Vandenberg Space Force Base on Tuesday, during a 95-minute window that opens at 3:10 a.m. EDT (0410 GMT; 12:10 a.m. local California time).You can watch the mission, which is called Transporter-17, live via SpaceX. Coverage will begin about 15 minute…

Vandenberg’s Next Mission: SpaceX Launch of Transporter-17 Payloads Early Tuesday Morning

What: Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in Santa Barbara County. When: During a 95-minute window opening at 12:10 a.m. Tuesday, according to SpaceX. If needed, the team has backup opportunities during another 95-minute window at the same time Wednesday.  Where: Space Launch Complex-4 on South Base. Landing: The first-stage booster, making its 11th flight, will return to land on the Of Course I Still Love You droneship positioned i…

SpaceX to launch Transporter-17 mission early Tuesday morning

SpaceX is getting ready to launch a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base early Tuesday morning.