SpaceX is targeting no earlier than Sunday, April 17 for Falcon 9's launch of the NROL-85 mission from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The instantaneous launch window is at 6:13 a.m. PT.
The Falcon 9 first stage booster supporting this mission previously launched the NROL-87 mission in February 2022. Following stage separation, Falcon 9's first stage will return and land on Landing Zone 4 at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.
