260505-X-DY416-1005
A U.S. Space Force 2nd Space Launch Squadron patch shows the Minotaur I and Minotaur IV rockets with an astronaut wearing a cowboy hat in space at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., May 5, 2026. The 2 SLS “Space Cowboys” Flight is the USSF’s only expeditionary space launch maintenance team, performing maintenance, transportation, handling and emplacement of small lift space flight hardware across the United States. The 2 SLS “Space Cowboys” flight develops, reviews and modifies procedures to maintain proficiency and readiness. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman Enso Valle)
PHOTO BY:
Airman Enso Valle
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NIKON Z6_3
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NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S
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56/10
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1/2000
ISO
400
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