{"id":190891,"date":"2024-06-09T12:24:22","date_gmt":"2024-06-09T17:24:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/06\/vandenberg-sfb-sees-third-launch-of-week-with-spacex-rockets-liftoff"},"modified":"2024-06-09T12:24:22","modified_gmt":"2024-06-09T17:24:22","slug":"vandenberg-sfb-sees-third-launch-of-week-with-spacex-rockets-liftoff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/06\/vandenberg-sfb-sees-third-launch-of-week-with-spacex-rockets-liftoff","title":{"rendered":"Vandenberg SFB Sees Third Launch of Week with SpaceX Rocket\u2019s Liftoff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/vandenberg-sfb-sees-third-launch-of-week-with-spacex-rockets-liftoff2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacex.com\">SpaceX<\/a> continued expanding the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.starlink.com\">Starlink<\/a> constellation\u2019s direct-to-cell capabilities by sending another 13 satellites plus seven others into orbit aboard a Falcon 9 rocket launched early Saturday from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vandenberg.af.mil\">Vandenberg Space Force Base<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The 20 new Starlink satellites, including a baker\u2019s dozen with direct-to-cell capabilities, lifted off at 5:58 a.m. Saturday as a stubborn marine layer interfered with those hoping to see it.<\/p>\n<p>After completing its tasks, the first-stage booster, making its 21st flight, landed on the Of Course I Still Love You droneship positioned in the Pacific Ocean hundreds of miles south of the base. Saturday\u2019s mission marked the 301st successful Falcon landing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SpaceX continued expanding the Starlink constellation\u2019s direct-to-cell capabilities by sending another 13 satellites plus seven others into orbit aboard a Falcon 9 rocket launched early Saturday from Vandenberg Space Force Base. The 20 new Starlink satellites, including a baker\u2019s dozen with direct-to-cell capabilities, lifted off at 5:58 a.m. Saturday as a stubborn marine layer interfered [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[418,2028],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-190891","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-internet","category-satellites"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190891","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190891"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190891\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190891"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190891"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190891"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}