SpaceX is planning to launch its Falcon 9 rocket Tuesday from Vandenberg Space Force Base in Southern California, supporting the NASA TRACERS mission.

One of these ride-along NASA efforts is the Athena EPIC (Economical Payload Integration Cost) SmallSat, which will ...

VANDENBURG SPACE FORCE BASE, California — Both TRACERS satellites have successfully launched in a mission lead by a ...

The mission will help better predict how energy from the sun affects life on Earth, including disruptions to satellites, power grids and astronauts.

NASA’s latest mission TRACERS targets a launch aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base.

SpaceX plans to launch a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Wednesday, and area residents may hear a sonic boom.

SpaceX, which has long deployed its Starlink satellites from Florida, is increasingly launching the missions from California.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blasted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base Wednesday morning, carrying NASA’s TRACERS mission to study the Sun’s interaction with Earth’s magnetic field. The launch, delayed ...