Spaceflight Now reports:  SpaceX is aiming for pre-dawn launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Wednesday morning.
Last Updated: Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025, 6:01 PM PST
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By Space.com: "This is certainly an outburst unlike any other we've seen in the past 50 years.".
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