Falcon 9 rocket launch scheduled out of Vandenberg SFB Friday night

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A Falcon 9 rocket carrying satellites is set to launch Friday from Vandenberg Space Force Base.

SpaceX is targeting a launch time of 6:09 p.m. out of Space Launch Complex 4E, at Vandenberg Space Force Base.

Officials said the mission revolves around the COSMO-SkyMed Second Generation mission for the Italian Space Agency and the Italian Ministry of Defence to low-Earth orbit…

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