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The company planned to first launch the Falcon 9 from Vandenberg Space Force Base in Santa Barbara County last Thursday evening but the planned launch and subsequent attempts throughout the weekend were canceled due to weather.
The rescheduled flight has a targeted liftoff on Monday evening, with additional chances to launch on Tuesday. SpaceX says this is the fifteenth flight of this Starlink mission.San Diego County residents were treated to a visually stunning sunset on March 19 during one of SpaceX's recent launches. The Falcon 9 flew across the colorful Southern California sky, leaving a long trail in its path that was visible to San Diegans across the county. According to SpaceX, Falcon 9 is a “reusable, two-stage rocket designed and manufactured by SpaceX for the reliable and safe transport of people and payloads into Earth orbit and beyond.
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