SpaceX launches Falcon 9 rocket for SARah-2 mission

December 24, 2023 10:17 AM

Published December 24, 2023 10:23 AM

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. (NBC, KYMA/KECY) - SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket with two reconnaissance satellites for the German military from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California Sunday morning.

The flight for the SARah-2 mission had originally been slated for Saturday, but it was pushed back a day to allow for additional pre-flight checks.

2023 was a busy year for SpaceX, with 94 orbital mission launched so far.

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