Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 6

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Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 6 is a launch pad and associated support infrastructure at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. Construction at the site began in 1966, but the first launch didn't occur until 1995 due to program cancellations and subsequent repurposing efforts.

1966  Wikimedia, Wikidata
SLC-6; SLC6; 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
military installation, launch pad, 

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Location: 34.5814, -120.6261, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Vandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 9 ⓘ
    planned launch pad at Vandenberg Space Force Base
  • Vandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 1 East ⓘ
    inactive Thor launch pad at Vandenberg Space Force Base in the United States
  • Vandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 1 West ⓘ
    inactive Thor launch pad at Vandenberg Space Force Base in the United States
  • Vandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 2 East ⓘ
    decommissioned rocket launch pad at Vandenberg Space Force Base in the United States
  • Vandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 2 West ⓘ
    rocket launch pad at Vandenberg Space Force Base in the United States
  • Point Arguello Launch Complex A ⓘ
    former rocket launch site at Vandenberg Space Force Base in the United States
  • Vandenberg SFB Launch Emplacement 8 ⓘ
    American ICBM launch facility
  • Vandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 10 ⓘ
    decommissioned rocket launch site at Vandenberg Space Force Base in the United States
  • Vandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 10 East ⓘ
    decommissioned rocket launch pad at Vandenberg Space Force Base in the United States
  • Vandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 10 West ⓘ
    decommissioned rocket launch pad at Vandenberg Space Force Base in the United States
  • Point Arguello Launch Complex B ⓘ
    former rocket launch site at Vandenberg Space Force Base in the United States
  • Vandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 3 East ⓘ
    rocket launch site at Vandenberg Space Force Base in the United States
  • Vandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 3 West ⓘ
    rocket launch site at Vandenberg Space Force Base in the United States
  • Vandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 5 ⓘ
    decommissioned rocket launch site at Vandenberg Space Force Base in the United States
  • Vandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 4 East ⓘ
    rocket launch site at Vandenberg Space Force Base in the United States
  • Vandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 4 West ⓘ
    rocket launch site at Vandenberg Space Force Base in the United States
  • Vandenberg SFB Launch Complex 576 E ⓘ
    rocket launch site at Vandenberg Space Force Base in the United States
  • Vandenberg SFB Launch Complex 576 C ⓘ
    rocket launch site at Vandenberg Space Force Base in the United States
  • Vandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 6 ⓘ
    rocket launch site at Vandenberg Space Force Base in the United States
  • Vandenberg SFB Probe Launch Complex C ⓘ
    former sounding rocket launch site at Vandenberg Space Force Base in the United States
  • Vandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 8 ⓘ
    rocket launch site at Vandenberg Space Force Base in the United States
  • Vandenberg Air Force Base ⓘ
    United States Space Force Base located in Santa Barbara County, California
  • Vandenberg AFB Space Launch Complex 2 ⓘ
    rocket launch complex at Vandenberg Space Force Base in the United States
  • Vandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 1 ⓘ
    inactive Thor launch complex at Vandenberg Space Force Base in the United States
  • Vandenberg AFB Space Launch Complex 3 ⓘ
    rocket launch complex at Vandenberg Space Force Base in the United States
  • Vandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 4 ⓘ
    rocket launch complex at Vandenberg Space Force Base in the United States
  • Vandenberg SFB Bomarc Complex ⓘ
    rocket launch complex at Vandenberg Space Force Base in the United States
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1966 Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 6
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1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
renovation for repurposing
2006-12-01T00:00:00Z
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lease
1999-01-01T00:00:00Z
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lease
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lease
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change of state
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change of state
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Frameless
SLC-6 circa 2006SLC-6 circa 2006
LLV-1 ground testLLV-1 ground test
An aerial view of the V-23 Access Tower and Payload Change-out Room (PCR) construction site - DPLA - b43b50f760029969eff735b917deec2cAn aerial view of the V-23 Access Tower and Payload Change-out Room (PCR) construction site - DPLA - b43b50f760029969eff735b917deec2c
SLC-6 in 1966SLC-6 in 1966
Vandenberg AFB SLC-6 mobile service tower in 1979 - DF-ST-87-01077Vandenberg AFB SLC-6 mobile service tower in 1979 - DF-ST-87-01077
Post0176 - Flickr - NOAA Photo LibraryPost0176 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library
Installing cameras to watch a launch on SLC-6Installing cameras to watch a launch on SLC-6
Delta IV Medium (5,2)+ at SLC-6 with structures around itDelta IV Medium (5,2)+ at SLC-6 with structures around it
AETC senior leaders tour Space Launch Complex-6 (4244361)AETC senior leaders tour Space Launch Complex-6 (4244361)
Officers from Around the Globe Visit Vandenberg, Tour SLC-6 (7106329)Officers from Around the Globe Visit Vandenberg, Tour SLC-6 (7106329)
TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
incidentincident[[1]]Wikidata
sitelaunch padVandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 9launch pad, military installation,Wikidata
sitelaunch pad1957Vandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 1 Eastlaunch pad, military installation,Wikidata
sitelaunch pad1957Vandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 1 Westlaunch pad, military installation,Wikidata
sitelaunch pad1957Vandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 2 Eastlaunch pad, military installation,Wikidata
sitelaunch pad1957Vandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 2 Westlaunch pad, military installation,Wikidata
sitelaunch pad1958Point Arguello Launch Complex Alaunch pad, military installation,Wikidata
sitelaunch pad1958Vandenberg SFB Launch Emplacement 8launch pad, military installation,Wikidata
sitelaunch pad1958Vandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 10National Historic Landmark, history museum, launch pad, military building,Wikidata
sitelaunch pad1958Vandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 10 EastNational Historic Landmark, launch pad, military installation,Wikidata
sitelaunch pad1958Vandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 10 WestNational Historic Landmark, launch pad, military installation,Wikidata
sitelaunch pad1959Point Arguello Launch Complex Blaunch pad, military installation,Wikidata
sitelaunch pad1959Vandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 3 Eastlaunch pad, military installation,Wikidata
sitelaunch pad1959Vandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 3 Westlaunch pad, military installation,Wikidata
sitelaunch pad1961Vandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 5launch pad, military installation,Wikidata
sitelaunch pad1962Vandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 4 Eastlaunch pad, military installation,Wikidata
sitelaunch pad1962Vandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 4 Westlaunch pad, military installation,Wikidata
sitelaunch pad1962Vandenberg SFB Launch Complex 576 Elaunch pad, missile launch facility,Wikidata
sitelaunch pad1963Vandenberg SFB Launch Complex 576 Claunch pad, military installation,Wikidata
sitelaunch pad1966Vandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 6launch pad, military installation,Wikidata
sitelaunch pad1970Vandenberg SFB Probe Launch Complex Claunch pad, military installation,Wikidata
sitelaunch pad1999Vandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 8launch pad, military installation,Wikidata
siterocket launch siteVandenberg Air Force Baseair base, spaceport,Wikidata
siterocket launch site1957Vandenberg AFB Space Launch Complex 2launch site, military installation,Wikidata
siterocket launch site1957Vandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 1launch site, military installation,Wikidata
siterocket launch site1959Vandenberg AFB Space Launch Complex 3launch site, military installation,Wikidata
siterocket launch site1962Vandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 4launch site, military installation,Wikidata
siterocket launch site1966Vandenberg SFB Bomarc Complexlaunch site, military installation,Wikidata
commonsimageSLC-6 circa 2006 Commons
commonsimageLLV-1 ground test Commons
commonsimageAn aerial view of the V-23 Access Tower and Payload Change-out Room (PCR) construction site - DPLA - b43b50f760029969eff735b917deec2c Commons
commonsimageSLC-6 in 1966 Commons
commonsimageVandenberg AFB SLC-6 mobile service tower in 1979 - DF-ST-87-01077 Commons
commonsimagePost0176 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library Commons
commonsimageInstalling cameras to watch a launch on SLC-6 Commons
commonsimageDelta IV Medium (5,2)+ at SLC-6 with structures around it Commons
commonsimageAETC senior leaders tour Space Launch Complex-6 (4244361) Commons
commonsimageOfficers from Around the Globe Visit Vandenberg, Tour SLC-6 (7106329) Commons
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