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Vandenberg Supports Its 72nd Launch of 2026

Original: Vandenberg Supports 72nd Launch of 2026

Vandenberg Space Force Base in California has supported its 72nd orbital launch of 2026, underlining the base's role as a major West Coast launch site for military, commercial and scientific missions. The milestone highlights the rapid pace of launches from the facility, which handles rockets for the Space Force and private providers.

Why now: The growing launch cadence at Vandenberg reflects the broader boom in space activity, drawing attention to the base's operational scale.

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