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Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 10, the Glossary

Index Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 10

Space Launch Complex 10, or Missile Launch Complex 10, is located on Vandenberg Space Force Base in Lompoc, California.[1]

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  1. 17 relations: Burner (rocket stage), Defense Meteorological Satellite Program, Douglas Aircraft Company, Heritage Documentation Programs, Johnston Atoll, Lompoc, California, National Historic Landmark, Operation Dominic, Pacific Time Zone, PGM-17 Thor, Royal Air Force, Thor (rocket family), Thor DSV-2U, Thor-Burner, United States, United States Space Force, Vandenberg Space Force Base.

  2. Launch complexes of the United States Space Force
  3. Science and technology in California
  4. Vandenberg Space Force Base

Burner (rocket stage)

The Burner, Burner II, and Burner IIA rocket stages have been used as upper stages of launch vehicles such as the Thor-Burner and Delta since 1965.

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Defense Meteorological Satellite Program

The Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) monitors meteorological, oceanographic, and solar-terrestrial physics for the United States Department of Defense.

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Douglas Aircraft Company

The Douglas Aircraft Company was an American aerospace and defense company based in Southern California.

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Heritage Documentation Programs

Heritage Documentation Programs (HDP) is a division of the U.S. National Park Service (NPS) responsible for administering the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER), and Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS).

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Johnston Atoll

Johnston Atoll is an unincorporated territory of the United States, under the jurisdiction of the United States Air Force (USAF).

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Lompoc, California

Lompoc (Chumashan lumpo'o̥) is a city in Santa Barbara County, California, United States.

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National Historic Landmark

A National Historic Landmark (NHL) is a building, district, object, site, or structure that is officially recognized by the United States government for its outstanding historical significance.

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Operation Dominic

Operation Dominic was a series of 31 nuclear test explosions ("shots") with a total yield conducted in 1962 by the United States in the Pacific.

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Pacific Time Zone

The Pacific Time Zone (PT) is a time zone encompassing parts of western Canada, the western United States, and western Mexico.

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PGM-17 Thor

The PGM-17A Thor was the first operative ballistic missile of the United States Air Force (USAF).

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Royal Air Force

The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the air and space force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies.

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Thor (rocket family)

Thor was a US space launch vehicle derived from the PGM-17 Thor intermediate-range ballistic missile.

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Thor DSV-2U

The Thor DSV-2U or Thor LV-2F Star-37XE Star-37S-ISS was an American expendable launch system used to launch five DMSP weather satellites between 1976 and 1980.

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Thor-Burner

The Thor-Burner was an American expendable launch system, a member of the Thor rocket family.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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United States Space Force

The United States Space Force (USSF) is the space service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

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Vandenberg Space Force Base

Vandenberg Space Force Base, previously Vandenberg Air Force Base, is a United States Space Force Base in Santa Barbara County, California. Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 10 and Vandenberg Space Force Base are launch complexes of the United States Space Force.

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See also

Launch complexes of the United States Space Force

Science and technology in California

Vandenberg Space Force Base

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vandenberg_Space_Launch_Complex_10

Also known as SLC-10, Vandenberg AFB Space Launch Complex 10, Vandenberg Air Force Base Space Launch Complex 10.