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As SpaceX prepares for its next Starship launch in Texas, the rocket company is also planning for another Starlink mission in California.
Ready to see a SpaceX Falcon 9 blast off into the sky? The first California rocket launch of August could take place this weekend.
The Vandenberg Space Force Base is a rocket launch site in Santa Barbara County in Southern California. Established in 1941, the site was previously known as the Vandenberg Air Force Base.
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Established in 1941, the site was previously known as the Vandenberg Air Force Base. Though it's a military base, the site also hosts both civil and commercial space launches for entities like ...
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Ten more satellites for Iridium Communications have been successfully launched into orbit. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Vandenberg Air Force Base ...
Californians could potentially see nearly back-to-back SpaceX launches now that a Starlink mission scheduled for the weekend has twice been postponed.
One thing that has never been done in Canada is launching rockets into orbit from home soil. That could soon change. And ...
The satellites are undergoing processing at the SpaceX launch site at Vandenberg Air Force Base ahead of liftoff aboard a Falcon 9 rocket that includes a first stage originally used to send the ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 8, 2016 ” Orbital ATK (NYSE: OA) has delivered the first two Iridium (Nasdaq: IRDM) NEXT satellites to Vandenberg Air Force Base in preparation for the scheduled ...