(Update 8:40 p.m.) - According to SpaceX's website, the launch is now scheduled for 11:43 p.m. ORIGINAL STORY: SpaceX is planning a second Falcon 9 launch this week from Vandenberg Space Force base.

Mark Shoemaker, Commander of Space Launch Delta 30, the unit overseeing all Spaceport and Western Range operations at Vandenberg SFB. "In the face of emerging multi-domain threats, our actions ...

Those include the peak of Harris Grade Road, west of Lompoc’s city limits and around Vandenberg Village, including near the intersection of Moonglow and Stardust roads. Vandenberg launches close ...