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Vandenberg Space Force Base Launch Facility 10 (LC-10) is a US Air Force Intercontinental ballistic missile launch facility on Vandenberg SFB, California, USA. [1] It is a launch site for the land-based LGM-30 Minuteman ICBMs.
Interested applicants for OTS typically contact Air Force recruiters specializing in officer (versus enlisted) accessions. Recruiters will screen candidates, provide application details and schedule applicants for the Air Force Officer Qualifying Test (AFOQT). The AFOQT covers numerous test batteries assessing math, verbal, and analytical ...
GPS III-7, originally scheduled to launch on a ULA Vulcan rocket, was reassigned to the Falcon 9 following uncertainties in Vulcan's readiness. As a result, GPS III-10, originally planned to launch on the Falcon 9, will now launch on Vulcan. Q4 (TBD) [83] [84] Vulcan Centaur: Vandenberg SLC-3E: ULA: TBA: U.S. Space Force: TBA: Reconnaissance ...
Used by: Thor-Delta. First launch 16 April 1959, last launch 19 June 1962. Originally a Thor 75 SMS PGM-17 Thor IRBM pad 75-2-8. Used by RAF for launch training. Number of launches 7. Upgraded for use as a launch emplacement in 1961, inactivated in June 1962 after 2 RAF test launches. [7] PLC-C
A SpaceX rocket will launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Friday afternoon, carrying 46 of the aerospace company’s Starlink satellites into orbit. ... The launch is scheduled for 2:40 p.m ...
Space Launch Complex 3 (SLC-3) is a launch site at Vandenberg Space Force Base that consists of two separate launch pads. Space Launch Complex 3 East (SLC-3E) was used by the Atlas V launch vehicle before it was decommissioned in August 2021 with the final launch taking place on November 10, 2022, at 09:49, while Space Launch Complex 3 West (SLC-3W) has been demolished.
United States Air Force: United States Air Force: Suborbital Missile test: 1 November: Launch failure 2 November 15:44:40 [194] SpaceShipTwo: Galactic 05 Spaceport America: Virgin Galactic: Galactic 05: Virgin Galactic: Suborbital Crewed spaceflight: 2 November 15:59: Successful Apogee: 87.2 km (54.2 mi). 5 November [188] RSM-56 Bulava: K-554 ...
In 2008, Air Force Space Command committed to lease Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 36 to Space Florida for future use by the Athena III launch system. [7] Following the soft-cancellation of the Athena III, Blue Origin leased Complex 36 in 2015 for their New Glenn orbital launch vehicle, [8] which performed its maiden launch in January 2025.