SpaceX scrubs California launch of 27 Starlink satellites

by · UPI

April 1 (UPI) -- The SpaceX rocket and spacecraft technology company scrubbed its launch Tuesday of 27 Starlink communication satellites into low-Earth orbit from California.

The mission, called Starlink 11-13, will now target a Falcon 9 launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base in Santa Barbara County on Thursday at 3:54 p.m. PDT. If needed, other launch opportunities are available Friday.

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