July 22, 2023 (Campo) – Mary Simmonds snapped this dramatic image from Campo of a SpaceX rocket launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base on July 19.
The Falcon 9 rocket launched 15 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit.
You can also view video of the rocket taken by Henri Migala at these links:
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