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Space Launch Complex 4 (SLC-4) is a launch and landing site at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, U.S. It has two pads, both of which are used by SpaceX for Falcon 9, one for launch operations, and the other as Landing Zone 4 (LZ-4) for SpaceX landings.
SLC-4E, Overview & LZ-4
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 4 | Associated rockets | Current: Falcon 9 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 4 | Associated rockets | Retired: Atlas-Agena, Atlas SLV-3, Titan IIID, Titan 34D, Titan IV | 1.00 | infobox |
| Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 4 | Associated rockets | Retired: Atlas-Agena, Atlas SLV-3, Titan IIID, Titan 23G | 1.00 | infobox |
| Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 4 | First landing | 7 October 2018 Falcon 9 Block 5 (SAOCOM 1A) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 4 | First launch | 14 August 1964 Atlas-Agena D (KH-7 Gambit 4010) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 4 | First launch | 12 July 1963 Atlas-Agena D (KH-7 Gambit 4001) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 4 | Landings | 35 (35 successful, 0 failure) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 4 | Last landing | 19 June 2026 Falcon 9 Block 5 (NROL-179) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 4 | Last launch | 22 August 2026 Falcon 9 Block 5 (Starlink G15-20) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 4 | Last launch | 18 October 2003 Titan 23G (USA-172 / DMSP) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 4 | Launch pad | 2 (1 became a landing zone for Falcon 9) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 4 | Launch site | Vandenberg Space Force Base | 1.00 | infobox |
| Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 4 | Launches | 292 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 4 | Launches | 93 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 4 | Location | .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-pars… | 1.00 | infobox |
| Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 4 | Operator | United States Space Force (owner) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 4 | Operator | SpaceX (tenant) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 4 | Orbital inclination range | 55–145° | 1.00 | infobox |
| Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 4 | Short name | SLC-4 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 4 | SLC-4 (PALC-2-4 / SLC-4E) launch history | Current: Falcon 9 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 4 | SLC-4 (PALC-2-4 / SLC-4E) launch history | Retired: Atlas-Agena, Atlas SLV-3, Titan IIID, Titan 34D, Titan IV | 1.00 | infobox |
| Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 4 | Status | Active | 1.00 | infobox |
| Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 4 | Status | Repurposed | 1.00 | infobox |
| Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 4 | Time zone | UTC−08:00 (PST) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 4 | Total launches | 385 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 4 | • Summer (DST) | UTC−07:00 (PDT) | 1.00 | infobox |
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