A SpaceX Falcon 9 first-stage booster successfully landed on the drone ship 'Of Course I Still Love You' after launching 27 Starlink satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. This marks SpaceX's 401st successful recovery of an orbital-class booster.
about eight minutes after liftoff, touching down in the Pacific Ocean on the drone ship"Of Course I Still Love You" to mark SpaceX's 401st successful recovery of an orbital-class booster.
A SpaceX Falcon 9 first-stage booster lands on the drone ship"Of Course I Still Love You" after launching from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Jan. 24, 2025.SpaceX launches 27 Starlink satellites from California low Earth orbitBreaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!Receive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors
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