SpaceX Falcon 9 Launch Delayed Again Due To Strong Winds
HAWTHORNE (CBSLA) — The launch of a Falcon 9 rocket was delayed again Wednesday due to strong winds around Vandenberg Air Force Base, SpaceX announced. Hawthorne-based SpaceX says they are now...
View ArticleSpaceX Launches Falcon 9 Successfully From Vandenberg Air Force Base
HAWTHORNE (CBSLA) — The Falcon 9 rocket successfully launched Thursday morning from Vandenberg Air Force Base after several weather delays. The launch was originally set for Saturday, delayed until...
View ArticleSpaceX Launches 10 Iridium Satellites From California
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (AP) — A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 10 satellites for Iridium Communications has blasted off from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. The rocket lifted off at...
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Vandenberg AFB To Launch Unarmed ICBM Wednesday Morning
Vandenberg Air Force Base plans to launch an unarmed intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) on Wednesday morning.
View ArticleSpaceX Launches 10 Satellites Into Space Aboard Falcon 9 Rocket
MALIBU (CBSLA) — In a streak of red and green, SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket successfully launched early Wednesday from Vandenberg Air Force Base to bring 10 satellites into space. The launch happened just...
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Final Delta 2 Rocket Launches From Vandenberg Carrying $1B Ice Probe
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (CBS News) – Ending a 30-year run as one of America’s most successful rockets, a United Launch Alliance’s 155th and final Delta 2 roared to life for the last time...
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SpaceX Launches Satellite Into Orbit, Landing Back On West Coast For First Time
VENTURA (CBSLA) — Southland residents were treated to a spectacular sight Sunday night as SpaceX launched a satellite into space and landed the rocket back to Earth on Californian soil for the first...
View ArticleSpaceX’s Successfully Launches 64 Satellites From Vandenberg Air Force Base
HAWTHORNE (CBSLA) — Fourth time was the charm for a rocket launch at Vandenberg Air Force Base that had already been delayed three times. The Falcon 9 rocket lifted off at 10:32 a.m. from Vandenberg on...
View ArticleUnarmed Minuteman ICMB Successfully Launched In Vandenberg AFB Missile Test
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (CBSLA/AP) — A fiery streak lit up the California sky as the U.S. Air Force conducted an early morning test of an unarmed Minuteman 3 intercontinental ballistic...
View ArticleUnarmed Missile Launches From Vandenberg Air Force Base
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE (CBSLA) — An unarmed intercontinental ballistic missile was launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base early Thursday morning, lighting up Southern California’s skies. The...
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Falcon 9 Rocket Carrying Canadian Satellites Launches Successfully From...
Hawthorne-based SpaceX is scheduled to launch the Falcon 9 rocket carrying the RADARSAT Constellation Wednesday morning during a launch window that opens at 7:17 a.m. and try to recover the rocket with...
View ArticleUnarmed Test Missile Launched From Vandenberg Air Force Base
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE (CBSLA) — A test missile was launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base Wednesday, lighting up the night sky over Central California. The unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental...
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US Space Force Introduces Military Working Horse To The Public
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE (CBSLA) — The U.S. Space Force introduced its newest member to the public last week – a horse named Ghost. (credit: U.S. Space Force/Twitter) The military’s newest branch,...
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First Missile Test Launch From Vandenberg Air Force Base This Year Is Successful
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE (CBSLA) — An unarmed missile launched successfully from Vandenberg Air Force Base overnight, the first test from the base of the year. (credit: Chris Okula/U.S. Space Force)...
View ArticleVandenberg Air Force Base Successfully Launches United Launch Alliance Delta...
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE (CBSLA) — A United Launch Alliance Delta IV Heavy rocket launched successfully from Vandenberg Air Force Base at 1:46 p.m. Monday The NROL-82 mission had been preparing for...
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