Residents in Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo and Ventura counties may have felt a blast wave as a result from the return to the launch site.
Watch the launch below:The launch took place at Vandenberg Space Force Base in Santa Barbara County.It is an Earth observation spacecraft developed on behalf of the German military. SARah-1 is expected to provide high-resolution observation of Earth’s surface.
System hosts three radar satellites and a ground segment connected to ground stations. With clear weather, the launch was visible for the first couple of minutes about 100 miles out. Residents near the base can have views across Lompoc Valley, with visibility at the peak of Harris Grade Road and near the intersection of Moonglow and Stardust roads.
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