Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 46

The Space Launch Complex 46, previously Launch Complex 46, is a launch complex at operated under license by Space Florida previously used for Athena rocket launches.
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  • Type: Industry
  • Description: rocket launch site in Brevard County, Florida
  • Also known as: “Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 46”, “Spaceport Florida Launch Complex 46”, and “Spaceport Florida Space Launch Complex 46”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cape Canaveral lighthouse and Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 11.

Lighthouse
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The Cape Canaveral Light is a historic lighthouse on the east coast of the U.S. state of Florida. The light was established in 1848 to warn ships of the dangerous shoals that lie off its coast. is situated 1 mile west of Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 46.

Historic site
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Launch Complex 11 at , Florida, is a launch complex used by Atlas missiles between 1958 and 1964. It is the southernmost of the launch pads known as Missile Row. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 46.

Ruins
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Launch Complex 12 at , Florida was a launch pad used by Atlas rockets and missiles between 1958 and 1967. It was the second-most southern of the pads known as Missile Row, between LC-11 to the south and LC-13 to the north. is situated 2 miles northwest of Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 46.

Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 46

Latitude
28.45674° or 28° 27′ 24″ north
Longitude
-80.53046° or 80° 31′ 50″ west
Operator
Astra
Open location code
76WXFF49+MR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 62244485
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­launch_complex
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
Wiki­data ID
Q1034346
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 46” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “卡納維爾角空軍基地46號太空發射複合體”
  • Dutch: “Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Lanceercomplex 46”
  • Dutch: “Spaceport Florida Lanceercomplex 46”
  • German: “Launch Complex 46”
  • German: “LC-46”
  • German: “SLC-46”
  • German: “Space Launch Complex 46”
  • Greek: “Συγκρότημα εκτοξεύσεων 46”
  • Japanese: “フロリダ宇宙港第46複合発射施設”
  • Russian: “LC-46”
  • Slovenian: “izstrelitveni kompleks 46 na Cape Canaveralu”
  • Slovenian: “LC-46”
  • Slovenian: “SLC-46”
  • Slovenian: “Space Launch Complex 46”
  • Spanish: “Complejo de lanzamiento 46 de Cabo Cañaveral”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Old Lighthouse Foundation and 1st launch from Cape Canaveral.

Nearby Places

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