Space Force Colonel Becomes First Guardian to Launch into Space …
WEB5 days ago — Col. Nick Hague, a Space Force Guardian and NASA astronaut, launched Saturday from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida alongside Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov as part of the ...
2 famed bases re-designated to highlight Space Force connection
WEBARLINGTON, 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.
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.
ULA Vulcan rocket soars on second flight from Cape Canaveral, …
WEB1 day ago — The 202-foot-tall Vulcan lifted an inert payload into deep space at 7:25 a.m. EDT from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on ULA's second, final mission seeking Space Force certification to fly ...
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.
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...
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.
SpaceX, NASA 'go' for 1st astronaut launch to ISS from Cape Canaveral ...
WEBA SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket test fires its engines head of the planned Crew-9 astronaut launch for NASA at Space Launch Complex-40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. Liftoff is set for ...
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 …
Next X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle Scheduled to Launch
WEBMay 6, 2020 — WASHINGTON (AFNS) -- The Department of the Air Force Rapid Capabilities Office, in partnership with the U.S. Space Force, is scheduled to launch the sixth mission of the X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle (OTV-6) on May 16 from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida.