WATCH REPLAY: SpaceX Launches Falcon 9 Rocket From Vandenberg Air Force Base Sunday

By  //  June 25, 2017

landed Falcon 9 first stage on drone ship

WATCH LIVE: SpaceX successfully launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on Sunday. 

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE – SpaceX successfully launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 4 at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on Sunday at 4:25:14 p.m. EDT; 1:25:14 p.m. PDT.

The Falcon 9 rocket launched 10 next-generation Iridium NEXT satellites – they are satellites 11 through 20 of what will be a 70-satellite constellation to boost Iridum’s mobile communications network.

The first 10 satellites launched earlier this year in January.

SpaceX landed the Falcon 9 first stage on one of the company’s drone ships in the Pacific Ocean.

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SpaceX will attempt to launch a Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 4 at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on Sunday. The launch window opens at 4:25:14 p.m. EDT; 1:25:14 p.m. PDT.