SpaceX plans a launch on Wednesday, September 11, for a batch of satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation from Space Launch 4-E, Vandenberg SFB, California into Low Earth Orbit at 7:45 PM – 9:30 PM PDT. If needed, additional launch opportunities will be announced.

…WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM WEDNESDAY TO 11 AM PDT THURSDAY…

• WHAT…West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected.
• WHERE…Antelope Valley, Interstate 5 Corridor, Santa Barbara County Central Coast Beaches, Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast, Santa Ynez Mountains Western Range, and Western Antelope Valley Foothills.
• WHEN…From 11 AM Wednesday to 11 AM PDT Thursday.
• IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

A live webcast of this mission will begin about five minutes prior to liftoff, which you can watch here and on X @SpaceX

SpaceX schedules Starlink smallsat Group 9-6 launch on Wednesday, Patriots’ Day

SpaceX plans a launch on Wednesday, September 11, for a batch of satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation from Space Launch 4-E, Vandenberg SFB, California at 7:45 PM – 9:30 PM PDT. If needed, additional launch opportunities will be announced.

The smallsats will be launched from Low Earth Orbit. A live webcast of this mission will begin about five minutes prior to liftoff, which you can watch here and on X @SpaceX.

Following stage separation, the first stage will land on the Of Course I Still Love You droneship, which will be stationed in the Pacific Ocean.