SpaceX launches Falcon 9 rocket with classified payload for US Space Force

SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket carrying classified payload for US' Space Force as part of the USSF-627 mission on Wednesday from California's Vandenberg Space Force Base. The mission was the seventh flight of Falcon 9's reusable first-stage booster, which landed on a SpaceX droneship in the Pacific Ocean after stage separation. The launch was initially scheduled for Monday.