Space Launch Delta 45 personnel respond to a launch vehicle anomaly at Launch Complex 36 on Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Fla., May 28, 2026. SLD 45 and the Eastern Range remained fully mission capable and successfully supported two launches the following day, including one less than 12 hours after the anomaly, demonstrating the resilience and responsiveness of the world’s busiest spaceport. (U.S. Space Force video by Robert Mason) License for Music licensed through: Motion Array Item ID: #417321 Author Username: StudioKolomna Licensee: Taylor Nave Item License Code: a12ac4a87487ba9e68a4258aa26618ae2d6e18ed37a1f41309fa643c934e9979:417321-11095139
The Honorable Michael J. Borders, assistant secretary of the Air Force for energy, installations and environment, visited Space Launch Delta 45 and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on April 16, 2026. The visit featured a tour of key infrastructure at CCSFS and important projects underway to expand capacity on the Eastern Range. The Eastern Range combines SLD 45 range, installation and partner commercial capabilities to guarantee space...