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SpaceX Rocket Launch Seen From Glenoak Hills: Patch Photo Of The Week
Wednesday's rocket launch filled the Southern California sky with a misty white glow.
GLENOAK Hills, CA β Residents across southern California looked up into the night sky Wednesday to see the Falcon 9 rocket launching Starlink satellites.
In Glenoak Hills, in Temecula Valley Wine Country, resident Jamie Fibiger shared an array of photos capturing the launch for Patch's photo of the week.
Just after 9 p.m. Pacific Time, Falcon 9 launched 15 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, according to a news release. This was the 10th flight for the first stage booster supporting this mission, which previously launched NROL-87, NROL-85, SARah-1, SWOT, Transporter-8, and now five Starlink missions.
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