Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 6

Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 6 is a launch pad and associated support infrastructure at in . Construction at the site began in 1966, but the first launch did not occur until 1995 due to program cancellations and subsequent repurposing efforts.
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  • Industry
  • …is operated by SpaceX
  • Description: rocket launch site at Vandenberg Space Force Base in the United States
  • Also known as
    “SLC-6”
    “Vandenberg AFB Space Launch Complex 6”
    “Vandenberg Air Force Base Space Launch Complex 6”
    “Vandenberg SFB SLC-6”
    “Vandenberg SFB Space Launch Complex 6”
    “Vandenberg SLC-6”
    “Vandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 6”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 8 and Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 5.
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Space Launch Complex 8, is a launch pad at in , .
2,700 feet southwest of Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 6
Space Launch Complex 5 is a decommissioned launch pad…
2 miles north of Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 6
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Latitude
34.58166° or 34° 34′ 54″ north
Longitude
-120.62601° or 120° 37′ 34″ west
Open location code
846XH9JF+MH
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway = launch_complex
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse = industrial
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 6” goes by many names.
مجمع الإطلاق الفضائي 6 في قاعدة فاندنبرغ الجويةArabic
complex de llançament Vandenberg 6Catalan
Vandenberg AFB Space Launch Complex 6Dutch
Vandenberg Space Force Base Lanceercomplex 6Dutch
Συγκρότημα Διαστημικών Εκτοξεύσεων 6 της Αεροπορικής Βάσης ΒάντενμπεργκGreek
תחנת החלל ונדנברג כן שיגור 6Hebrew
SLC-6Japanese
ヴァンデンバーグ空軍基地Japanese
ヴァンデンバーグ空軍基地SLC-6打上げ複合施設Japanese
ヴァンデンバーグ空軍基地第6発射施設Japanese
打上げ複合施設 6Japanese
SLC-6Russian
SLC-6Swedish
Space Launch Complex 6Swedish
Vandenberg SFB Space Launch Complex 6Swedish
Стартовий комплекс № 6 авіабази ВПС США ВанденбергUkrainian
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