SpaceX launches Earth-observing satellite for Argentina
After scrubbing its morning launch due to inclement weather Sunday, SpaceX successfully made a second launch of the day at 7:18 p.m. The payload consisted of an Earth-observing satellite for Argentina. Due to the ULA scrub, SpaceX delayed its launch for the Argentina Space Agency, or CONAE, which was scheduled for Friday. Most polar launches happen from Californiaโs Vandenberg Air Force Base because a polar launch from Florida puts the rocket trajectory over land, specifically Cuba. [READ NEXT: SpaceX scrubs launch of Starlink satellites, targets Tuesday for next attempt]