Space Launch Complex 8, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Space Launch Complex 8 is an active launch pad located in United States of America, situated at Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA. The pad has witnessed 10 rocket launches, including 10 orbital launch attempts.
Space Launch Complex 8 (SLC-8), is a launch pad at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, United States. It is used by Minotaur rockets. It was originally part of the California Spaceport, and was known as the Commercial Launch Facility (CLF) or Space Launch Facility (SLF).
Space Launch Complex 8 Launch Record
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Country | United States of America |
| Total Launches | 10 |
| Orbital Launch Attempts | 10 |
| Fastest Turnaround | 25 days, 21 hours, 43 minutes, 43 seconds |
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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.
| Country | United States of America |
|---|---|
| Celestial Body | Earth |
| Total Launches | 921 |
| Total Booster Landings | 37 |
Agency
Commander-in-Chief: President of the US
The United States Air Force (USAF) is the air service branch of the United States Armed Forces, and is one of the eight uniformed services of the United States. Originally created on 1 August 1907, as a part of the United States Army Signal Corps, the USAF was established as a separate branch of the United States Armed Forces in 1947 with the enactment of the National Security Act of 1947.