VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. — SpaceX will launch and attempt to land a Falcon 9 rocket in California Sunday evening.
The launch from Space Launch Complex-4E at Vandenberg Air Force Base is scheduled for 10:21 p.m. eastern time.
Watch live: SpaceX launches Falcon 9 from California
Aboard the Falcon 9 rocket is a SAOCOM 1A satellite, according to Air Force officials.
SpaceX will attempt to land the Falcon 9 rocket at Landing Zone 4, officials said.
Now targeting October 7 for launch of SAOCOM 1A. Rocket and payload are healthy; additional time will be used to complete pre-flight vehicle checkouts.
— SpaceX (@SpaceX) October 3, 2018
Static fire test of Falcon 9 complete–targeting October 6 launch of SAOCOM 1A from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.
— SpaceX (@SpaceX) October 2, 2018
Sonic boom warning. This won’t be subtle.https://t.co/WY7dn6BBY1
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) October 6, 2018
SpaceX’s West Coast landing zone pic.twitter.com/OykcwiOg18
— SpaceX (@SpaceX) October 6, 2018
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