Joseph Mitchell

Vandenberg Space Force Base, CA. Sept. 16, 2026. The Epoch Times. SpaceX Launches Classified Mission From California. T-minus 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, 0. Liftoff. Falcon 9, carrying USSF-259, has cleared the tower. Vehicle pitching downrange. A Falcon 9 rocket launched a payload for the U.S. Space Force. M-1D chamber pressures are nominal. Th