Patrick AFB, Cape Canaveral AFS renamed as Space Force installations
WEBAs of Dec. 9, 2020, the 45th Space Wing will continue lifting off to new heights as Patrick Space Force Base and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. With a history dating back almost 100 years, Patrick SFB was originally owned and operated by the U.S. Navy; as Naval Air Station Banana River from 1940 to 1947.
Delta IV Heavy launch: Scrub of historic launch, next attempt to be ...
WEBThe Delta IV Heavy will be launching from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station's Launch Complex 37. It was constructed in 1963 and used for uncrewed Apollo missions aboard Saturn I and IB...
SpaceX plans $27M project to build 3 Florida rocket landing zones
WEBAug 8, 2024 · In tandem, SpaceX officials hope a Starship-Super Heavy launch complex becomes operational by 2026 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The U.S. Air Force is preparing a Starship...
Space Force allocates three historic Cape Canaveral launch
WEBMar 10, 2023 · WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force is allocating three launch complexes at Cape Canaveral, including one used for several NASA Mercury missions six decades ago, to four small launch vehicle...
Atlas V Starliner CFT launches astronauts for first time from USSF ...
WEBJun 5, 2024 · For the first time since 1968, astronauts were launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, the first time ever from a Space Force installation, June 5. The Atlas V Starliner Crew Flight Test mission launched astronauts Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams from Space Launch Complex - 41 at CCSFS.
2 famed bases re-designated to highlight Space Force connection
WEBDec 9, 2020 · ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) -- Cape Canaveral Air Force Station and Patrick Air Force Base were formally re-designated Dec. 9, as facilities central to the mission of the U.S. Space Force during a ceremony rich in symbolism that further confirmed the nation’s commitment to operating in and defending space. Vice …
Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Shuts Down South Gate …
WEBOct 12, 2023 · Space Launch Delta 45 has announced the permanent closure of the South Gate launch viewing area at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station as of Nov 1, 2023, citing concerns over public safety.
Boeing Starliner brings astronaut launches back to Atlas rocket …
WEBMay 6, 2024 · A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket topped with Boeing's Starliner spacecraft stands on Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida.
Dormant since the NASA Shuttle Program, Hangar AF Wharf …
WEBFeb 1, 2023 · The Hangar AF Wharf at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS), Fla., dating back to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shuttle Program, was used as a government resource to recover and …
Cape Canaveral, Patrick Air Force Base renamed as Space Force …
WEBDec 9, 2020 · WASHINGTON — Vice President Mike Pence announced Dec. 9 that Cape Canaveral Air Force Station and Patrick Air Force Base are being renamed as Space Force installations. Pence made the...
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