What Happened
West Coast Launch Marks Seventh Falcon 9 Mission This Month
A SpaceX Falcon 9 launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Saturday, carrying 24 Starlink V2 Mini satellites into orbit. The mission marked the seventh Falcon 9 launch from the West Coast this month, with the booster, B1100, launching for an eighth time. The successful deployment of the satellites into a 168 x 160-mile orbit is a significant milestone for SpaceX’s Starlink program. This launch was reported by Spaceflight Now.