Vandenberg Rocket Launches
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News, analysis, and stories from the launch pad
Falcon 9 Set to Launch SDA Tranche 1 Transport Layer E on July 16
Everything you need to know about the upcoming SpaceX Falcon 9 launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base, targeting Thursday, July 16, 2026.
Launches Jul 16, 2026
Falcon 9 Set to Launch Starlink Group 17-51 on July 24
Everything you need to know about the upcoming SpaceX Falcon 9 launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base, targeting Friday, July 24, 2026.
Launches Jul 24, 2026
Falcon 9 Set to Launch Starlink Group 17-39 on July 20
Everything you need to know about the upcoming SpaceX Falcon 9 launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base, targeting Monday, July 20, 2026.
Launches Jul 20, 2026
Falcon 9 Set to Launch Rivada 9 on June 29
Everything you need to know about the upcoming SpaceX Falcon 9 launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base, targeting Monday, June 29, 2026.
Launches Jun 29, 2026
Falcon 9 Set to Launch Rivada 8 on June 29
Everything you need to know about the upcoming SpaceX Falcon 9 launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base, targeting Monday, June 29, 2026.
Launches Jun 29, 2026
Falcon 9 Set to Launch Rivada 7 on June 29
Everything you need to know about the upcoming SpaceX Falcon 9 launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base, targeting Monday, June 29, 2026.
Launches Jun 29, 2026
Falcon 9 Set to Launch Rivada 12 on June 29
Everything you need to know about the upcoming SpaceX Falcon 9 launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base, targeting Monday, June 29, 2026.
Launches Jun 29, 2026
Falcon 9 Set to Launch Rivada 11 on June 29
Everything you need to know about the upcoming SpaceX Falcon 9 launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base, targeting Monday, June 29, 2026.
Launches Jun 29, 2026
Falcon 9 Set to Launch SDA Tranche 1 Transport Layer D on June 29
Everything you need to know about the upcoming SpaceX Falcon 9 launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base, targeting Monday, June 29, 2026.
Launches Jun 30, 2026
Falcon 9 Set to Launch SDA Tranche 1 Transport Layer A on June 29
Everything you need to know about the upcoming SpaceX Falcon 9 launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base, targeting Monday, June 29, 2026.
Launches Jun 30, 2026
Falcon 9 Set to Launch SDA Tranche 1 Tracking Layer C on June 29
Everything you need to know about the upcoming SpaceX Falcon 9 launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base, targeting Monday, June 29, 2026.
Launches Jun 30, 2026
Falcon 9 Set to Launch SDA Tranche 1 Tracking Layer A on June 29
Everything you need to know about the upcoming SpaceX Falcon 9 launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base, targeting Monday, June 29, 2026.
Launches Jun 30, 2026