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SpaceX launch planned for Wednesday from Vandenberg Space Force Base

SpaceX will launch 24 broadband internet satellites into low-Earth orbit using a Falcon 9 rocket. The mission departs from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base. The launch is set for Wednesday night.

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The mission is identified as Starlink 17-46 with a specific launch window between 7 p.m. and 11 p.m.

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  1. SpaceX Schedules Starlink 17-46 Launch for Wednesday Night

    SpaceX will launch 24 broadband internet satellites into low-Earth orbit using a Falcon 9 rocket. The mission departs from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base. The launch is set for Wednesday night.

    What's confirmed:

    • SpaceX will launch 24 Starlink satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Wednesday.
    • The mission uses a Falcon 9 rocket.
    • The satellites are destined for low-Earth orbit.
    • The launch site is Space Launch Complex 4 East.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • The launch will occur between 7 p.m. and 11 p.m.
    • The mission is designated as Starlink 17-46.
    • The Starlink constellation consists of more than 10,700 satellites.
    • The launch date is July 1.
    confidence 90%

  2. SpaceX Launches 24 Starlink Satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base

    A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 24 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit from Vandenberg Space Force Base. The mission was scheduled for Wednesday evening from Space Launch Complex 4 East. The launch aimed to continue the expansion of the Starlink network.

    What's confirmed:

    • SpaceX launched 24 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit using a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base.
    • The mission launched from Space Launch Complex 4 East.
    • The launch window was scheduled between 7:48 p.m. and 9:48 p.m. Wednesday.
    confidence 100%