ActiveLaunch pad

Space Launch Complex 2W

Vandenberg SFB, United States of America

Launches

from this pad

First launch

1962

Aug 29

Fastest turnaround

26 d 16 h

between two launches

Scheduled

launches from here

Next From Space Launch Complex 2W

All 6

Dec—

Firefly Alpha Block 2 | ConnectedCosmos Launch 1

ConnectedCosmos Launch 1Firefly Alpha Block 2 · Polar OrbitTo be determinedNET Q4 NET2026

TacSatFirefly Alpha Block 2 · Low Earth OrbitTo be determinedNET 2026 Dec—

Firefly Alpha Block 2 | ConnectedCosmos Launch 2

ConnectedCosmos Launch 2Firefly Alpha Block 2 · Polar OrbitTo be determinedNET Q4 Feb15

QuickSounderFirefly Alpha Block 2 · National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationTo be determinedTime TBD

Recent Launches

All 105 in the database

Mar12

Stairway to SevenFirefly Alpha · Low Earth OrbitSuccess12:50 AM UTC Apr29

Firefly Alpha | FLTA006 (Message in a Booster)

FLTA006 (Message in a Booster)Firefly Alpha · Low Earth OrbitFailure1:37 PM UTC Jul4

Firefly Alpha | FLTA005 (Noise of Summer)

FLTA005 (Noise of Summer)Firefly Alpha · National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationSuccess4:04 AM UTC Dec22

Firefly Alpha | FLTA004 (Fly the Lightning)

FLTA004 (Fly the Lightning)Firefly Alpha · Lockheed MartinPartial failure5:32 PM UTC Sep15

FLTA003 (VICTUS NOX)Firefly Alpha · United States Space ForceSuccess2:28 AM UTC

About the Pad

SLC-2W was originally used for Delta, Thor-Agena and Delta II launches. After the last Delta II flight in 2018, SLC-2W was repurposed to launch Firefly Alpha rockets.

Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Country: United States of America
Orbital launch attempts: 99
Links: Map Wikipedia

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