SpaceX targets Saturday launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base - KSBY News
SpaceX successfully launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base for the USSF-366 mission. The mission included the recovery of the first-stage booster on a droneship.
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Frequent, successful launches demonstrate the increasing reliability and cost-efficiency of reusable space launch technology.
UPDATE (6:51 p.m.)- SpaceX successfully launched its Falcon 9 rocket at approximately 6:50 p.m. on Saturday——ORIGINAL STORY: SpaceX is targeting Saturday, August 15, for the launch of the U.S. Space Force’s USSF-366 mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base.Liftoff is scheduled for some time between 2:52 p.m. and 6:52 p.m.
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