June 15, 2026 17:02

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More Rocket Launches Set for Central Coast This Week

Vandenberg Space Force Base, space, technology, military, events, San Luis Obispo County, Local

SpaceX is launching three rockets from Vandenberg Space Force Base this week, with the first completed Monday. - Monday's launch carried 24 communications satellites.

- Thursday's mission involves classified military satellites at 1:54 a.m. - Saturday's launch will deploy 24 Starlink satellites.

- Sonic booms may occur early Thursday due to booster landing. The launches are part of a busy schedule for the Central Coast.

This story was originally reported by kclu. Read the original article here.

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