Vandenberg Space Force Base is preparing for a SpaceX launch mid-day on Sunday, October 19.
A Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to carry 28 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit between 10:24 a.m. and 2:24 p.m. PST.
Based on Vandenberg SFB’s updated audibility modeling, residents of Santa Barbara, Carpinteria, Ojai, Ventura, and Oxnard may hear a sonic boom approximately 8-10 minutes after launch, with the greatest likelihood of audibility in the Santa Barbara and Carpinteria areas…