SpaceX Launches 30 Payloads in Second Bandwagon Mission

SpaceX launches the Bandwagon-2 mission from California on Dec. 21. Photo: SpaceX

SpaceX launched 30 payloads to mid-inclination orbit on Saturday in the Bandwagon-2 rideshare mission. The Falcon 9 mission lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Saturday, Dec. 21 at 3:34 a.m. PT. 

This was the second Bandwagon mission, which launches to mid-inclination orbit while the regular Transporter rideshare missions launch to a Sun Synchronous Orbit (SSO). 

The mission launched payloads for KOREA ADD...