SpaceX targets Sunday night for Starlink Mission launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base
VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. – SpaceX said it is targeting Sunday around 6:39 p.m. PT for a Falcon 9 launch of 46 Starlink satellites from the Vandenberg Space Force Base.
Officials said the satellites will launch to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E).
Targeting Sunday, July 10 for a Falcon 9 launch of 46 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from SLC-4E in California → https://t.co/1i5c8JEr6y
— SpaceX (@SpaceX) July 8, 2022
With the first launch window targeted for Sunday night at 6:39 p.m., SpaceX said a backup opportunity is available on Monday, July 11. again at 6:39 p.m. PT.
"The first stage booster supporting this mission previously launched Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich, DART, and three Starlink missions," said SpaceX. "Following stage separation, Falcon 9's first stage will return to Earth and land on the Of Course I Still Love You droneship stationed in the Pacific Ocean."
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News Channel 3-12 will have a crew covering the launch, and a livestream of the launch will be available during the time of launch at www.keyt.com/livestream-2/.
