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25 communications satellites launched into orbit.
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The SpaceX Transporter 16 mission included 119 small payloads. Satellites monitoring the Earth's magnetic field provide key data for navigation.
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A significant increase in launches from the base has led to more sonic booms.
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The company has another launch planned for Sunday.
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SpaceX launches 24 communications satellites from the Central Coast.
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What was supposed to be the last launch of the year from Vandenberg Space Force Base became the base's first launch of 2026.
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At least one more flight is on the schedule at Vandenberg Space Force Base before the end of the year.
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27 Starlink satellites launched into orbit Monday night.
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The number of launches will go from 50 to 100 annually. The plan is controversial because of concerns about additional environmental impacts.
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A reusable first-stage booster landed back at Vandenberg Space Force Base. Some people reported hearing a sonic boom in parts of the Tri-Counties.