"SpaceX Launches Advanced Weather Satellite with Potential Sonic Boom"

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Source: Los Angeles Times
"SpaceX Launches Advanced Weather Satellite with Potential Sonic Boom"
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SpaceX is set to launch a weather satellite from Vandenberg Space Force Base, potentially creating a visible and audible spectacle for early risers in parts of California. The launch, scheduled for 7:25 a.m., may be accompanied by a sonic boom as the rocket's booster separates and descends back to the base. The Falcon 9 rocket, known for its reusability, is expected to livestream the event, with the satellite designed to monitor weather and environmental conditions.

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