260129-X-DW038-1002
The Western Range Operations Control Center (WROCC) countdown clock ticks down before the launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, carrying the Starlink 17-19 mission, from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Jan. 29, 2026. The WROCC actively monitors the ocean, land, airspace, and range assets at the Vandenberg spaceport and test range to ensure mission success. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ian Hawkes)
PHOTO BY:
Airman 1st Class Ian Hawkes
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NIKON Z6_3
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NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S
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28/10
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1/60
ISO
500
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