SpaceX launched the first mission of 2026 tonight (Jan. 2).
A Falcon 9
rocket lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base
in California tonight at 9:09 p.m. EST (6:09 p.m. local California time;… [+2524 chars]
SpaceX launches Italian Earth-observing satellite to orbit on the 1st mission of 2026 (video) - Space
Liftoff of the COSMO-SkyMed Second Generation mission occurred on schedule at 9:09 p.m. ET tonight (Jan. 2).
By:Mike Wall
Source:Space.com
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