Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 8
Space Launch Complex 8, is a launch pad at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, United States. It is currently only used by Minotaur rockets. It was originally part of the California Spaceport and was known as the Commercial Launch Facility or Space Launch Facility.
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- Description: rocket launch site at Vandenberg Space Force Base in the United States
- Also known as“California Commercial Spaceport”“California Spaceport”“CLF”“Commercial Launch Facility”“SLC-8”“SLF”“Space Launch Facility”“Vandenberg AFB Space Launch Complex 8”“Vandenberg Air Force Base Space Launch Complex 8”“Vandenberg SFB SLC-8”“Vandenberg SFB Space Launch Complex 8”“Vandenberg SLC-8”“Vandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 8”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 6 and Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 5.
Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 6
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Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 6 is a launch pad and… Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 6 is situated 2,700 feet northeast of Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 8.
Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 5
Space Launch Complex 5 is a decommissioned launch pad… Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 5 is situated 2 miles north of Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 8.
Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 8
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Latitude
34.57644° or 34° 34′ 35″ north
Longitude
-120.63241° or 120° 37′ 57″ west
Open location code
846XH9G9+H2
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OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=launch_complex
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landuse=industrial
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 8” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “8号发射台”
- Chinese: “8號發射臺”
- Chinese: “八号发射台”
- Chinese: “八號發射臺”
- Chinese: “范登堡空軍基地8號太空發射複合體”
- Dutch: “Vandenberg AFB Space Launch Complex 8”
- French: “Vandenberg AFB Space Launch Complex 8”
- German: “Space Launch Complex 8”
- German: “Vandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 8”
- Japanese: “ヴァンデンバーグ宇宙軍基地第8発射施設”
- Japanese: “ヴァンデンバーグ空軍基地第8複合発射施設”
- Spanish: “Space Launch Complex 8”
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