{"id":188363,"date":"2025-09-28T21:10:08","date_gmt":"2025-09-28T21:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/188363\/"},"modified":"2025-09-28T21:10:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-28T21:10:08","slug":"spacex-to-launch-28-starlink-satellites-on-falcon-9-rocket-from-vandenberg-sfb-spaceflight-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/188363\/","title":{"rendered":"SpaceX to launch 28 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg SFB \u2013 Spaceflight Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-65369\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20240214_Starlink_7-14_prelaunch_small-678x452.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"678\" height=\"452\"  \/>File: A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stands ready to launch the Starlink 7-14 mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base. Image: SpaceX<\/p>\n<p>Update Sept. 28, 2:42 p.m. EDT (1842 UTC): SpaceX adjusted the T-0 liftoff time.<\/p>\n<p>SpaceX is preparing for its final, scheduled launch of September. This is a Falcon 9 flight from Vandenberg Space Force Base late Sunday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>The Starlink 11-20 mission will see 28 of SpaceX\u2019s broadband internet satellites head into low Earth orbit with deployment scheduled for a little more than an hour after liftoff.<\/p>\n<p>SpaceX is targeting a departure from Space Launch Complex 4 East at 6:28 p.m. PDT (9:28 p.m. EDT \/ 0128 UTC). The Falcon 9 rocket will fly on a south-easterly trajectory upon liftoff.<\/p>\n<p>Spaceflight Now will have live coverage beginning about 30 minutes prior to liftoff.<\/p>\n<p>\ufeff<\/p>\n<p>SpaceX will use one of its most flown Falcon 9 boosters to launch this mission: B1063. The Starlink 11-20 mission will be its 28th flight, following missions like NASA\u2019s DART, Transporter-7 and Sentinel-6 Michael Frelich.<\/p>\n<p>Nearly 8.5 minutes after liftoff, B1063 will target a landing on the SpaceX drone ship, Of Course I Still Love You. If successful, this will be the 154th touch down for this vessel and the 513th booster landing to date.<\/p>\n<p>The Starlink 11-20 mission is SpaceX\u2019s 88th mission supporting its megaconstellation this year.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"File: A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stands ready to launch the Starlink 7-14 mission from Vandenberg Space Force&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":188364,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[79,193],"class_list":["post-188363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-space","tag-science","tag-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188363","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=188363"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188363\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188364"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}