Articles by Will Robinson-Smith

Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 28 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg

The Starlink 11-19 mission will be SpaceX’s 50th launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base in 2025. It’s targeting liftoff from pad Space Launch Complex 4 East at 10:59 a.m. PDT (1:59 p.m. EDT / 1759 UTC).

Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 2nd batch of satellites for Space Development Agency constellation

The mission, dubbed Tranche 1 Transporter Layer C, will add another 21 satellites into the burgeoning constellation for the Space Development Agency. Liftoff from pad 4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base is scheduled for 4:12 p.m. PDT (7:12 p.m. EDT / 2312 UTC).