Live coverage: SpaceX to launch classified payload for the U.S. Space Force
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SpaceX launched the USSF-153 mission for the U.S. Space Force, lifting off from Space Launch Complex 4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base. The Falcon 9 Block 5 flight carried an undisclosed payload, possibly classified LEO satellites based on SpaceX's Starshield bus, and the launch was successful.
The mission, dubbed USSF-153 mission, will launch an undisclosed number of satellites for the U.S. Space Force. Liftoff from pad 4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base is scheduled during a three-hour window that opens at 8:37 a.m. PDT (1137 a.m. EDT / 1537 UTC).
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