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Thursday's SpaceX rocket launch will be visible in Arizona

SpaceX is planning another launch for Thursday evening. SpaceX is planning another SpaceX rocket launch for Thursday evening, with a Falcon 9 mission to send 22 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The launch will be visible in the western Arizona sky. Liftoff is set for 7:30 p.m. This marks the 15th flight of the initial stage booster backing this mission. After the separation of stages, the first stage is set to land on the Of Course I Still Love You droneship, stationed in the Pacific Ocean.

Thursday's SpaceX rocket launch will be visible in Arizona

Published : 4 weeks ago by Zachary Jackson in

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) — SpaceX is planning another launch for Thursday evening.

The launch will be visible in the western Arizona sky.

The planned Falcon 9 launch mission will send 22 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.

Liftoff is set for 7:30 p.m., with backup opportunities available until 11:24 p.m.

This marks the 15th flight of the initial stage booster backing this mission.

After the separation of stages, the initial stage is set to make a landing on the Of Course I Still Love You droneship, stationed in the Pacific Ocean.


Topics: Space

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