Delta IV Inaugurates SLC-6 Launch Pad

Credit: BOEING/THOM BAUR
After years of disuse, the Space Launch Complex-6 pad at Vandenberg AFB has come into full use for high-inclination launches from California with the successful liftoff of a Delta IV carrying a classified payload for the National Reconnaissance Office. The 8:33 p.m. PDT liftoff on June 27 of the...

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