Windows rattled on the Central Coast Tuesday night when a 230-foot SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blasted off from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base streaming through inky skies at 11:02 p.m. ...
Local residents, veterans and officials gathered at Solvang Veterans Memorial Hall Monday to pay homage to those who lost their lives in battle, and offer prayers of safety for those currently serving in the United States armed forces.
Members of the community gathered Monday at Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery Memorial Day to honor those that gave the ultimate sacrifice with their lives while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces.
Fourteen Air and Space Force non-commissioned officers attended the first-ever Basic Enlisted Strategic Thinking (BEST) joint professional development course at the Vandenberg Space Force Base Education Center from May 8-12.
The 30th Medical Group held its first-ever Tier Two Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) course in March, enhancing the skills of its medical readiness personnel during potential combat situations.
UPDATE: 5/19/2023: According to a message on the SpaceX twitter account, the SpaceX launch previously scheduled for 6:19 a.m. Friday morning from Vandenberg Space Force Base has been rescheduled to Saturday, May 20 at 6:16 a.m.
Locals were treated to a cosmic display Wednesday afternoon with the launch of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base that blasted off into cloudless skies — and right on schedule at 1:09 p.m.
An afternoon launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base is scheduled for liftoff Wednesday at 1:09 p.m., the space agency announced Tuesday.
Vandenberg's Space Launch Complex 6 — known as "Slick Six" — welcomes newest occupant, SpaceX, after the agency was granted permission to lease a second launch pad for future Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rocket launches.
After a third launch reset, SpaceX's Falcon 9 Block 5 rocket successfully blasted off Thursday morning from Space Launch Complex 4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base, piercing through ...
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SpaceX reported minutes before a scheduled 6:40 a.m. launch Wednesday from Space Launch Complex 4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base that it will stand down ...
A routine test launch of an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile was conducted Wednesday at 5:11 a.m. from north Vandenberg Space Force Base, sending a payload reentry vehicle aboard the Airborne Launch Control System travelling roughly 4,200 miles to ...
In honor of Women’s History Month, members of the Combined Space Operations Center (CSpOC) organized the first all-female operations crew at the CSpOC here March 22.
An operational test launch of an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile is scheduled between 12:01 and 6:01 a.m. Wednesday, April 19 on north Vandenberg Space Force Base.
Excelsior transported a portion of the cremated remains, or DNA, of 106 individuals, each contained within a small metal capsule no larger than a tube of lip balm.
Ten military satellites were successfully deployed to low-Earth orbit as part of the Space Development Agency's Tranche 0 mission launched by SpaceX, which marks SDA's first dedicated mission to construct its "Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture" ...
The 305th Air Mobility Wing conducted the first iteration of their annual training exercise, White Stag, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, March 8-9.
UPDATE: According to information posted on the SpaceX website on Friday, March 31, the agency is now targeting April 1 as a potential launch date for a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base.
Rocket sled testing is critical to bridging the gap between the laboratory and full-scale flight tests for weapon systems under development.
The Air Force Men's Soccer Team began its strenuous tryout process at Vandenberg Space Force Base on March 23.
U.S. Space Command hosted a multi-national initial planning conference (IPC) from Feb. 28 to Mar. 2, to kick off the planning process for Global Sentinel 2024 (GS24).