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  • Delta II launch successful

    A United Launch Alliance Delta II rocket carrying a NASA/National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration satellite was successfully launched from Space Launch Complex-2 here Saturday, Nov. 18, at 1:47 a.m. PST. The Delta II rocket carried the first satellite of the Joint Polar Satellite System. Col.

  • Delta II Launch Rescheduled

    The launch of a United Launch Alliance Delta II, carrying the NASA/National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Joint Polar Satellite System-1 (JPSS-1) satellite from Space Launch Complex-2 here, is rescheduled for Tuesday, Nov.14, at 1:47 a.m. PST.

  • Delta II Launch delayed

    The launch of a United Launch Alliance Delta II rocket carrying the NASA/National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Joint Polar Satellite System-1 satellite from Space Launch Complex-2 here, has been delayed in order to replace a faulty battery on the Delta II booster.   Launch of the JPSS-1

  • Vandenberg Launches a Minotaur-C Rocket

    The Orbital ATK Minotaur-C rocket, carrying 10 small satellites owned by Planet, launched from Space Launch Complex 576-E here Tuesday, Oct. 31, at 2:37 p.m. PDT.Col. Greg Wood, 30th Space Wing vice commander, was the space launch commander."This launch was an incredible achievement for Team

  • Minotaur-C Scheduled to Launch

    Team Vandenberg is scheduled to launch the Skybox imaging satellite aboard the Orbital ATK Minotaur-C rocket from Space Launch Complex 576-E here, Tuesday, Oct. 31, at 2:37 p.m. PDT.Col. Greg Wood, 30th Space Wing vice commander, is the space launch commander."Our unique geographic location makes

  • SUDDEN RANCH/SOUTH BASE FIRE - UPDATE

    Fire crews from Vandenberg Air Force Base and assets from Santa Barbara County continue to fight a 30-acre vegetation fire on south Vandenberg, October 20th.No facilities or infrastructure have been damaged as the fire is located in a remote area near Sudden Ranch.More information to follow as the

  • SUDDEN RANCH/SOUTH BASE FIRE

    Fire crews from Vandenberg Air Force Base are responding to a small vegetation fire on Vandenberg Air Force Base, near the Sudden Ranch area on south base. More information to follow as the situation develops.For updates please check the Vandenberg AFB website at www.vandenberg.af.mil.

  • Vandenberg’s dental clinic spreads hygiene awareness to Airmen, families

    The dental flight, within the 30th Medical Operations Squadron, is currently celebrating October's National Dental Hygiene Month. The month aims to help raise public awareness on the topic of good oral health and focuses on three main components – brushing teeth daily, flossing, and smart nutrition.

  • Falcon 9 Iridium 3 Launches from Vandenberg

    Team Vandenberg supported the successful launch of 10 Iridium satellites on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex-4 here Monday, Oct. 9, at 5:37 a.m. PDT.Col. Michael S. Hough, 30th Space Wing commander, was the space launch commander for this mission."This is the fourth Falcon 9 and

  • Falcon 9 Scheduled for Launch

    Team Vandenberg is scheduled to launch the third Iridium mission consisting of 10 satellites on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex-4 here Monday, Oct. 9, at 5:37 a.m. PDT.Col. Michael S. Hough, 30th Space Wing commander, is the space launch commander."Our mission is to provide

 

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