SpaceX Falcon 9 launch scheduled for Wednesday from Vandenberg Space Force Base
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Key Points:
- SpaceX is set to launch a Falcon 9 rocket carrying 25 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit from Vandenberg Space Force Base on April 22 between 7 p.m. and 11 p.m.
- The Falcon 9's first-stage booster, on its fifth flight, previously supported the NROL-105 mission and three Starlink launches.
- After stage separation, the booster is planned to land on the droneship Of Course I Still Love You in the Pacific Ocean.
- A live webcast of the launch will be available on SpaceX’s official channels, including its X account and the X TV app.
- This mission is part of SpaceX's ongoing efforts to expand the Starlink constellation and enhance global internet coverage.
