Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 6 - Wikipedia
Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 6 (SLC-6, pronounced "Slick Six") is a launch pad and associated support infrastructure at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. Construction …
SpaceX SLC-6 takeover to mark a new chapter for a famous pad
Apr 26, 2023 · One of the most iconic launch sites in the world, Vandenberg Space Force Base’s Space Launch Complex 6 (SLC-6), will be leased by SpaceX. Confirmation came after Col. …
SpaceX to take over West Coast launch pad previously used by ULA
Apr 25, 2023 · WASHINGTON — SpaceX is getting a second launch pad on the West Coast after gaining approval to lease Space Launch Complex 6 (SLC-6) at Vandenberg Space Force …
SPACE LAUNCH DELTA 30 TO LEASE SPACE LAUNCH COMPLEX 6 …
Apr 24, 2023 · Col. Rob Long, Space Launch Delta 30 commander, signed a statement of support on April 21, 2023, granting SpaceX permission to lease Space Launch Complex 6 (SLC-6) for …
Historic launch pad faces uncertain future after final West Coast …
Sep 23, 2022 · United Launch Alliance will move out of historic Space Launch Complex 6 at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California following the flight of a Delta 4-Heavy rocket set …
Cape Canaveral Space Force Museum
Space Launch Complex 6 Highlights. 12 March 1966 – Start site preparation and construction for the Titan IIIM/Gemini (Manned Orbiting Laboratory). Site consisted of a Mobile Service Tower, …
Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for ...
Dec 13, 2024 · DAF’s authorization of the redevelopment of Space Launch Complex (SLC)-6 to support Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy operations, including launch and landing at Vandenberg …
News | SpaceX Receives Permission To Lease Historic SLC-6 At
Mar 31, 2024 · Vandenberg Space Force Base has granted SpaceX permission to lease Space Launch Complex 6 (SLC-6) for Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches. The agreement was …
‘Slick 6:’ 30 years after the hopes of a West Coast space shuttle
Feb 8, 2016 · The Air Force breathed new life into SLC-6, or Slick 6, for military launches to polar orbit from the West Coast, a steadfast requirement for secret surveillance satellites.
SpaceX expands land use on Vandenberg SFB with lease of second …
May 1, 2023 · Vandenberg's Space Launch Complex 6 — known as "Slick Six" — welcomes newest occupant SpaceX, after the agency was granted permission to lease a second launch …