Santa Clarita residents who spot something unusual in the sky tonight shouldn’t be alarmed; it’s not aliens, just a rocket launch by SpaceX. A Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to lift off from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Monday, March 16, carrying a new batch of Starlink satellites into orbit. The launch window opens at 7:37 p.m., with a targeted ...

Host: Matt Watson Guests: Chris Velona, Jenny Sosso and her group of  seventh grade learners On today’s show, your host Matt Watson talks with Chris Velona of Project Sebastian, which is a non-profit founded by Chris.  He founded the organization after his son was diagnosed with Batten disease at a young age. They discuss the upcoming Rare Stair Challenge taking ...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) along with SpaceX are gearing up for another mission this weekend.  NASA and SpaceX are expected to launch its agency’s SPHEREx and PUNCH mission, according to NASA.  The new launch date is to allow for additional time for team’s to perform rocket processing ahead of liftoff.  The launch time is target for 10:09 ...

On Monday around 6 p.m., SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Space Launch Complex at Vandenberg Space Force Base, carrying 23 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit.  As the rocket ascended, it was visible across the skies of Santa Clarita, where many residents took a moment to witness the illuminated trail streaking across the evening sky. Among those who stopped ...

On Monday evening, SpaceX launched another Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base, visible in Santa Clarita skies. SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket took to the skies from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at 7:30 p.m. carrying a payload of 22 Starlink mini-satellites, according to SpaceX officials.  This mission was originally scheduled for March 28, but was delayed multiple ...

SpaceX’s last March launch of a Falcon 9 rocket was pushed to Friday evening. A planned Falcon 9 rocket launch carrying Starlink satellites has been rescheduled for Friday, according to a post from SpaceX on the site formerly known as Twitter. The reason for Thursday’s launch being scrubbed was not clear. The mission is set to carry a payload of ...

SpaceX announced the scheduled launch of its rocket Falcon 9 from Space Launch Complex 4E (SLC-4E) to deploy more Starlink mini-satellites.   According to SpaceX officials, the Falcon 9 rocket will launch tonight at approximately 7:20 p.m. from Vandenberg Space Force Base northwest of Santa Barbara, carrying a payload of 22 Starlink mini-satellites.  A comparable mission using the same rocket was ...

SpaceX announced the scheduled launch of its rocket Falcon 9 from Space Launch Complex 4E (SLC-4E) to deploy more Starlink mini-satellites.   The Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to launch tonight at approximately 7:28 PDT from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California carrying a payload of 20 Starlink mini-satellites, according to SpaceX officials.  Earlier this year, SpaceX conducted a similar mission ...

On Thursday, SpaceX launched another Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base, visible in Santa Clarita skies. A Falcon 9 rocket carrying 22 of SpaceX’s Starlink broadband satellites lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Thursday night making it the 19th mission, according to SpaceX officials. The Falcon’s 9 first stage came to earth about 8.5 minutes after ...

SpaceX is set to launch a rocket on Thursday evening which is expected to be seen throughout the Southland.  On Thursday, SpaceX is scheduled to launch Falcon 9 Block 5 which is also known as Starlink Group 7-9 around 9:14 p.m.  A batch of satellites for the Starlink mega constellation are being launched by  SpaceX’s project for a space-based internet ...