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576A2, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

576A2

576A2 is an inactive launch pad located in United States of America, situated at Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA. The pad has witnessed 4 rocket launches, including 4 orbital launch attempts.

The very first Atlas D operational ICBM sites, these were above ground with open support towers. These missiles were on alert from 31 October 1959 until 1 May 1964. After going off alert in 1964, Alpha 1 and 2 were used by the USAF for Atlas satellite rocket launches until 1974

576A2 Launch Record

Launch statistics for 576A2
StatusInactive
CountryUnited States of America
Total Launches4
Orbital Launch Attempts4
Fastest Turnaround96 days, 9 hours, 30 minutes, 18 seconds

Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Photo Credit: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2020

Vandenberg Space Force Base is a United States Space Force Base in Santa Barbara County, California. Established in 1941, Vandenberg Space Force Base is a space launch base, launching spacecraft from the Western Range, and also performs missile testing. The United States Space Force's Space Launch Delta 30 serves as the host delta for the base, equivalent to an Air Force air base wing. In addition to its military space launch mission, Vandenberg Space Force Base also hosts space launches for civil and commercial space entities, such as NASA and SpaceX.

Facility statistics for Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
CountryUnited States of America
Celestial BodyEarth
Total Launches921
Total Booster Landings37
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