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NASA’s TRACERS mission scheduled to launch from Vandenberg SFB Wednesday after scrub

July 21, 2025 11:25 am Andrew Gillies

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. – The TRACERS mission and three other NASA missions are scheduled to be launched from Vandenberg SFB aboard a… Continue Reading

Firefly Aerospace and Lockheed Martin joint launch suffers mishap and safely crashes into the Pacific Ocean near Antartica Tuesday

April 29, 2025 11:45 am Andrew Gillies

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. – During the Mission in a Booster launch Tuesday, there was mishap during the first-stage separation and the… Continue Reading

Firefly Aerospace and Lockheed Martin set to launch joint mission from Vandenberg SFB

April 25, 2025 12:20 pm Andrew Gillies

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. – Lockheed Martin and Firefly Aerospace announced that a previously postponed launch from Vandenberg Space Force… Continue Reading

Vandenberg SFB announced launch window of NROL-174 mission for Wednesday afternoon

April 15, 2025 12:25 pm Andrew Gillies

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. – The launch of NROL-174 mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base using a Northrup Grumman-developed Minotaur IV… Continue Reading

House approves language about noise mitigation of space launches in next year’s defense spending bill

December 12, 2024 11:38 am Andrew Gillies

WASHINGTON D.C.– For the first time, the noise from spaceport launches has been included in federal legislation. A report accompanying this fiscal… Continue Reading

SpaceX set for Falcon 9 rocket launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base

August 27, 2024 8:23 pm Caleb Nguyen

Space X is launching another 21 Starlink satellites in support of a Falcon 9 Rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base at 1:00 a.m. early Wednesday.… Continue Reading

SpaceX set for Falcon 9 rocket launch early Sunday

August 3, 2024 12:33 pm Caleb Nguyen

SpaceX announced it is scheduling a launch of 23 Starlink satellites through a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base Sunday morning at… Continue Reading

Space X planning Falcon 9 launch early Sunday morning

July 27, 2024 6:01 pm Caleb Nguyen

Space X is planning a Falcon 9 rocket launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base at 12:24 a.m. Sunday.… Continue Reading

Latest SpaceX mission fails to deliver satellites into proper orbit

July 9, 2024 3:19 pm Caleb Nguyen, Andrew Gillies

Space X launched a Falcon 9 carrying 20 Starlink satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base Thursday, but the second stage of the launch failed to… Continue Reading

Space X targeting Sunday for next rocket launch in Falcon 9 series

June 21, 2024 4:47 pm Caleb Nguyen

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. – Space X will target this Sunday for its next rocket launch scheduled for 8:45 p.m. at its space force base in… Continue Reading

Falcon 9 successfully takes off from Vandenberg SFB with Starlink satellites aboard Tuesday

June 19, 2024 12:06 pm Andrew Gillies

A Falcon 9 carrying 20 Starlink satellites, 13 of those with Direct to Cell capabilities, successfully launched Tuesday night from Vandenberg Space… Continue Reading

Vandenberg Space Force Base test launches unarmed Mk. 21A re-entry vehicle Monday

June 18, 2024 12:13 pm Andrew Gillies

A test launch of an unarmed Mk. 21A reentry vehicle aboard a Minotaur 1 rocket lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base at 11:01 p.m.… Continue Reading

Space X targeting Tuesday night to launch next ship in Falcon 9 mission series

June 17, 2024 3:21 pm Caleb Nguyen

Space X is targeting Tuesday night at 8 p.m. for its next Falcon 9 launch at its space force base in Vandenberg with backup opportunities available… Continue Reading

Space X targeting Wednesday for next Falcon 9 rocket launch

May 20, 2024 10:03 pm Caleb Nguyen

SpaceX is targeting May 22 for its next Falcon 9 rocket launch at the Vandenburg Space Force Base.… Continue Reading

Tuesday morning Falcon 9 launch from Vandenberg SFB announced Monday

May 13, 2024 2:45 pm Andrew Gillies

SpaceX has announced a Falcon 9 launch window from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Tuesday, May 14, starting at 9:29 a.m. and lasting until 1:29… Continue Reading

SpaceX announces Falcon 9 launch for Monday night

March 18, 2024 4:53 pm Caleb Nguyen

SpaceX announced a launch window Monday night for a Falcon 9 launch of 22 Starlink satellites from the Vandenburg Space Force Base.… Continue Reading

Falcon 9 launch scheduled for Sunday night from Vandenberg Space Force Base

March 8, 2024 4:09 pm Andrew Gillies

SpaceX announced a launch window for Sunday, Mar. 10, at 7:13 p.m. for a Falcon 9 launch carrying 23 Starlink satellites destined for low-Earth… Continue Reading

Launch window designated for Firefly Aerospace rocket from Vandenberg SFB Wednesday morning

December 19, 2023 11:26 am Andrew Gillies

A 20-minute launch window has been announced for a Firefly Aerospace Alpha FLTA004 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Wednesday, Dec. 20… Continue Reading

Space Systems Command successfully set launch window record Thursday from Vandenberg SFB

September 15, 2023 4:50 pm Andrew Gillies

Space Systems Command and Firefly Aerospace successfully launched a Millennium Space Systems-constructed vehicle attached to Firefly's Alpha launch… Continue Reading

Space Development Agency launch scheduled from Vandenberg Friday morning

August 29, 2023 5:08 pm Andrew Gillies

Community members can expect a Falcon 9 rocket launch of the SDA-0B mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Sep. 1 at 7:26… Continue Reading

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