Guardian Nexxus: Touring VSFB’s Space Launch Complex 8

Vandenberg members view a mural painted at Space Launch Complex 8 during a Guardian Nexxus event on Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Dec. 18, 2024. SLC-8, a multi-user launch pad, has been recently refurbished by the 2d Space Launch Squadron. The complex is now gearing up for its first launch in 14 years with the upcoming Minotaur mission. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Kadielle Shaw)

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Guardian Nexxus: Touring VSFB’s Space Launch Complex 8

Vandenberg members tour part of Space Launch Complex 8 during a Guardian Nexxus event on Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Dec. 18, 2024. Members from the 2d Range Operations Squadron hosted a Guardian Nexxus event to promote mission set awareness of units across the installation. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Kadielle Shaw)

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Guardian Nexxus: Touring VSFB’s Space Launch Complex 8

Vandenberg members descend a staircase while on a tour of Space Launch Complex 8 during a Guardian Nexxus event on Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Dec. 18, 2024. Members got to tour the different facilities at SLC-8 and learn about each of their functions in the realm of space launch. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Kadielle Shaw)

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Guardian Nexxus: Touring VSFB’s Space Launch Complex 8

Vandenberg members tour part of Space Launch Complex 8 during a Guardian Nexxus event on Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Dec. 18, 2024. SLC-8, a multi-user launch pad, has been recently refurbished by the 2d Space Launch Squadron. The complex is now gearing up for its first launch in 14 years with the upcoming Minotaur mission. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Kadielle Shaw)

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Guardian Nexxus: Touring VSFB’s Space Launch Complex 8

Published Dec. 18, 2024
By Senior Airman Kadielle Shaw
Space Launch Delta 30 Public Affairs

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Vandenberg members view a mural painted at Space Launch Complex 8 during a Guardian Nexxus event on Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Dec. 18, 2024. SLC-8, a multi-user launch pad, has been recently refurbished by the 2d Space Launch Squadron. The complex is now gearing up for its first launch in 14 years with the upcoming Minotaur mission. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Kadielle Shaw)