Space Launch Complex 2 (SLC-2) is an active rocket launch site at Vandenberg Space Force Base, in California, USA.

At the military base are several Space Launch Complexes (SLC) used for launching payloads into polar orbits, with some of them currently active and more slated for future reactivation. Additionally, there are dozens of Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Launch Facilities (LF) at Vandenberg used for testing the missiles over the Pacific.

Space Launch Complex 2 (SLC-2) at Vandenberg Air Force Base (VAFB), Calif., is the home of west coast launch operations for the Delta 2 expendable launch vehicle. From SLC-2,...

Jan 8, 2001 · Space Launch Complex 2 (SLC-2) is at Vandenberg Air Force Base and is part of the Kennedy Space Center Western Test Range Operations Office. This complex is composed of the NASA Launch Operations Building, Blockhouse, and two launch pads (East and West).

Dec 19, 2006 · A Delta II rocket carrying a National Reconnaissance Office satellite successfully launches Dec. 14 from Space Launch Complex-2 at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Richard Freeland)

Jul 20, 2011 · This launch facility is located approximately 8.4 miles from the nearest Vandenberg boundary and ~ 10.4 miles from the city of Lompoc, California.

4 days ago · VSFB enables 5th launch of 2025. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches at 3:02 p.m. from Space Launch Complex 4-East carrying Starlink satellites to low-earth orbit Feb. 1, 2025, at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif. Vandenberg Space Force Base Guardians and Airmen have enabled five launches in 2025, maintaining the installation's critical role in space operations and national security.

On 28 February 1959, the first two-stage Thor/Agena missile lifted the world’s first polar earth orbiting satellite, the Discoverer 1 from Space Launch Complex-1 West. Soon after, the first Atlas missile launched from Vandenberg AFB on 9 September 1959 at launch facility 576 A-2.

Discover the upcoming Vandenberg SFB rocket launch schedule, featuring today's and upcoming launches. Our page offers detailed insights into each mission, including trajectory, crew details, mission objectives, rocket specifications, launch location, and booster landing updates.

4 days ago · A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 22 Starlink satellites lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025 at 6:02 p.m. EST.