Story by Airman Kadielle Shaw | Space Launch Delta 30 | 08.10.2021
Members of the 2nd Space Launch Squadron, 30th Medical Group, and Space Delta 5 held the first blood drive since the start of the pandemic at the Base Exchange on Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, Aug. 10, 2021....
Story by Michael Peterson | Space Launch Delta 30 | 11.09.2020
The Air Force continuously looks to innovate and prepare for the future. At Vandenberg Air Force Base, a piece of mission software called Perimeter 9 looks to be part of that future. Perimeter 9 was developed by the 2nd Space Launch Squadron (2 SLS) team during the initial COVID-19 emergency response efforts at Vandenberg AFB....
Story by Senior Airman Aubree Owens | Space Launch Delta 30 | 04.13.2020
Across the many units and flights at Vandenberg Air Force Base, the Airmen continue to accomplish the mission to provide assured access to space. While each unit at Vandenberg AFB is important to the mission, there is only one that can provide mission assurance to Atlas and Delta launches: the Mission Assurance Flight within the 2nd Space Launch Squadron....
Story by 2nd Lt. Kaylee Schanda | Space Launch Delta 30 | 04.10.2020
A United Launch Alliance barge, carrying Delta IV Heavy booster cores, second stage and payload faring, docked and delivered the rocket body parts April 5, 2020, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif....
Story by Michael Peterson | Space Launch Delta 30 | 09.03.2019
On Aug. 1, 2019, the 30th Space Wing returned control of Space Launch Complex-8 to the government, initiating the foundational step toward the 2nd Space Launch Squadron developing a Small Spacelift Spaceport at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. “We’re taking an innovative approach to support small lift operations,” said Lt. Col. Chatman, 2 SLS commander. “By transitioning SLC-8......
