Vandenberg Weekly Round-Up

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The U.S. Space Force has approved the launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Starlink 17-50 mission to low-Earth orbit, Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026, between 7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. PT from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4). Watch live: https://t.co/Dcn50dEIOw https://t.co/1pxIhboPYS

The U.S. Space Force has approved the launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the USSF-366 mission to low-Earth orbit, Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026, between 2:52 p.m. – 6:52 p.m. PT from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4). Watch live at: https://t.co/edKxQAU9Py https://t.co/xd4PpcQGMz

The U.S. Space Force has approved the launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Starlink 17-49 mission to low-Earth orbit, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026, between 7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. PT from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4). Wacth live: https://t.co/GVj9I649KC https://t.co/Z0iIfMM82p

🚀 You’ve seen the launches. Now explore the history behind them. Our partners at Explore Lompoc took a look inside Vandenberg’s Space & Missile Technology Center! 🎥 Watch: https://t.co/yDuaxswiQc Want to visit? https://t.co/T0Co2dwkAb #VandenbergSFB #SAMTEC #SpaceHistory

Col. James T. Horne III joined local leaders to break ground on Manzanita Public Charter School’s nearly $60.5M transformation, including a $45.4M federal investment. Modernizing Vandenberg means more than launch facilities 🏫🚀🤝 https://t.co/A7J0ddJ5sG

The U.S. Space Force has approved the launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Starlink 17-38 mission to low-Earth orbit, Saturday, Aug. 8, 2026, between 7:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. PT from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4). Watch live here: https://t.co/T0NTbXoQXe https://t.co/p4JR0JSYqp

⚠️ EOD Operations Advisory ⚠️ Vandenberg Space Force Base's EOD flight has been conducting controlled training operations since August 1st. These 24-hour operations are scheduled to conclude tomorrow, August 4th. Loud noises and vibrations may be audible in the local area. https://t.co/VTUW1JxH46

The U.S. Space Force has approved the launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Starlink 17-52 mission to low-Earth orbit, Friday, July 31, 2026, between 7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. PT from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4). Watch live at https://t.co/juoZ3ACm8c https://t.co/euj5Fh37ci

🔥 Are YOU ready!!! 🔥 Sign up now through the QR code to join Guardian Arena's regional tryouts this August. The top scorers from these qualifiers will represent SLD 30 at Guardian Arena IV, and they'll head to Patrick Space Force Base this December 4-9.

The U.S. Space Force has approved the launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Starlink 17-51 mission to low-Earth orbit, Saturday, July 25, 2026, between 7:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. PT from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4). Watch live: https://t.co/dAgzYZkJtd https://t.co/9uPsl5OmgE

⚔️ Team Vandenberg! The 2026 Guardian Arena Qualifiers officially kick off on August 3! Secure your spot at the Guardian Arena IV championship by contacting your local unit representative to register today! Need more info? 👉 https://t.co/qVtkISoujT #VandenbergSFB #GuardianArena https://t.co/sAs8rWpZMk

The U.S. Space Force has approved the launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Starlink 17-39 mission to low-Earth orbit on its preapproved backup date of Tuesday, July 21, 2026, between 7:00 a.m. – 10:47 a.m. PT from SLC-4E. Watch live: https://t.co/X9kOUL8qxX https://t.co/bdTMw7vFVY

The U.S. Space Force has approved the launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Starlink 17-39 mission to low-Earth orbit, Monday, July 20, 2026, between 7:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. PT from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4). Watch live at: https://t.co/X9kOUL8qxX https://t.co/3Y4bIar3uU

The U.S. Space Force approved the launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Space Development Agency's T1TL-E mission to low-Earth orbit, Thursday, July 16, 2026, between 1:22 p.m. – 1:44 p.m. PT from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4). Watch Live: https://t.co/KuaELCKMYZ https://t.co/fNsCMajkY2

The U.S. Space Force has approved the launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Starlink 15-14 mission to low-Earth orbit, Monday, July 13, 2026, between 6:16 p.m. – 7:16 p.m. PT from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4). Live webcast: https://t.co/qVyFw1dlHT. https://t.co/BtWdbUFQty

The U.S. Space Force has approved the launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Starlink 17-48 mission to low-Earth orbit, Friday night, July 10, 2026, between 7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. PT from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4). Live webcast: https://t.co/qqDmK9b3rW https://t.co/ecyVzwOpkc

🚀 The Spaceport of the Future needs YOU! 🚀 Join Space Launch Delta 30 at Vandenberg SFB on July 29 to help modernize infrastructure for launch-on-demand. Register by July 10 to gain base access & request 1-on-1s. Details & Registration: https://t.co/fiPjbR6tNk https://t.co/SQIQegDmxw

Guardians and Airmen at Vandenberg Space Force Base supported the launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Starlink 17-40 mission to low-Earth orbit, Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 9:09 a.m. from Space Launch Complex 4 East. Today’s mission marked the 44th launch of 2026. https://t.co/rOyP8W8620

The U.S. Space Force has approved the launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Starlink 17-40 mission to low-Earth orbit, Sunday, June 28, 2026, between 7:00 - 11:00 a.m. PT from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E). Live webcast: https://t.co/8E986RF2uz https://t.co/djbRp2Pjs0

Guardians and Airmen at Vandenberg SFB supported the launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Starlink 17-45 mission to low-Earth orbit, Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 8:30 p.m. from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E). Today’s mission marked the 43rd launch of 2026. https://t.co/iBmk1cgbz6

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