With the liftoff planned for 7:28 p.m. PT, it put the Falcon 9 just over San Diego, CA as the sun set.
SAN DIEGO — Did you see the strange shape moving across the San Diego sky just after sunset on Monday evening?
It was quite a site to see as a SpaceX Falcon 9 flew across the colorful sky, leaving a long trail in its path. The launch was part of the SpaceX Starlink mission. satellites to low-Earth orbit from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. is SpaceX's high-speed global internet service, delivered through a satellite constellation using a low Earth orbit, according to Starlink's website.
This is the 10th flight for the first stage booster supporting this mission, which previously launched SDA-0A, SARah-2, and seven Starlink missions. Following stage separation, the first stage will land on the Of Course I Still Love You droneship, which will be stationed in the Pacific Ocean.
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