SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base on April 1st, carrying 22 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit, visible across Southern California and Arizona.

SpaceX rocket launches from Vandenberg Space Force Base, illuminating Southern California skies on April 1st. The Falcon 9 rocket successfully launched carrying 22 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit, visible across the region including neighboring Arizona. This was the fourth attempt at the launch, which had been postponed due to weather conditions. Launches around sunset or sunrise typically provide the best views as the rocket reflects the sun's rays against a dark sky background.

April 01, 2024
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