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    The Space Launch Delta 45 (SLD 45) is a unit of the United States Space Force. The Space Launch Delta 45 is assigned to Space Systems Command and headquartered...
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    Delta IV was a group of five expendable launch systems in the Delta rocket family. It flew 45 missions from 2002 to 2024. Originally designed by Boeing's...
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    General Mason Patrick, USAAC. It is home to Space Launch Delta 45 (SLD 45), known as the 45th Space Wing (45 SW) when it was part of the Air Force. In addition...
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    The United States Space Force is organized by different units: the Space Staff, the field commands, and the space deltas. The Space Force is organized...
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    Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) is an installation of the United States Space Force's Space Launch Delta 45, located on Cape Canaveral in Brevard...
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    Delta IV rockets carried the NROL-45 satellite and Air Force Space Command 6 mission in February 2016 and August 2016, respectively. During a launch of...
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    rare cases, a delta may be commanded by a higher-ranking officer, such as a major general in the case of Space Launch Delta 45. Deltas are equivalent...
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    Delta II was an expendable launch system, originally designed and built by McDonnell Douglas, and sometimes known as the Thorad Delta 1. Delta II was part...
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    last Delta IV launched in September 2022, and SpaceX leased SLC-6 in 2023 to convert it to launch Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy starting in 2025. Launches from...
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  • spaceforce.mil. "Vandenberg Space Force Base > Home". "Space Launch Delta 45 Support". Patrick Space Force Base. US Space Force. Retrieved 24 January...
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    The Delta rocket family was a versatile range of American rocket-powered expendable launch systems that provided space launch capability in the United...
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    Kristin Panzenhagen (category United States Space Force generals)
    launch and range operations of Space Systems Command, commander of Space Launch Delta 45, and director of the Eastern Range. She previously served as the...
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    Space Delta 7 (DEL 7) is a United States Space Force unit responsible for Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) for the United States Space...
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    as Space Launch Delta 30 and the 45th Space Wing redesignated as Space Launch Delta 45. On 13 August 2021, it transferred its launch deltas to Space Systems...
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    LC 75-1-1 and LC 75-1-2). The first launch out of the newly designated Space Launch Complex 2 was that of a Delta E with ESSA-3 on 2 October 1966 from...
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    Angeles Garrison. Space Systems Command also gained Space Launch Delta 30 and Space Launch Delta 45, which they had given up to Air Force Space Command in 1990...
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    The Delta IV Heavy (Delta 9250H) was an expendable heavy-lift launch vehicle, the largest type of the Delta IV family. It was the world's third highest-capacity...
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    Space Force's Space Launch Delta 30 serves as the host delta for the base. In addition to its military space launch mission, Vandenberg Space Force Base...
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    as part of the Space Launch Delta 45, previously 45th Space Wing. The squadron conducted Titan IV booster launch operations, launching classified military...
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    The Space Launch System (SLS) is an American super heavy-lift expendable launch vehicle used by NASA. As the primary launch vehicle of the Artemis Moon...
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    and Vandenberg Space Force Base (VSFB), the Space Launch Delta 45 and Space Launch Delta 30 commanders, respectively, are the Launch Decision Authority...
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    2017, SpaceX uses Launch Complex 39A to launch their launch vehicles. Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS), operated by Space Launch Delta 45 of the...
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    2021, it was inactivated upon the redesignation of the 45th Space Wing to Space Launch Delta 45. Up until 2003, the 45th Operations Group was responsible...
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    Retrieved 26 May 2021. Space Launch Delta 45 [@SLDelta45] (26 May 2021). "Congratulations to the Airmen and Guardians of SLD 45 and @SpaceX on the 13th successful...
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    family have been launched 348 times, with 346 full mission successes, two failures, and one partial success. Designed and operated by SpaceX, the Falcon 9...
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    fully reusable Nova launch vehicle. Space Launch Delta 45 of the U.S. Space Force made the decision to optimize the use of excess launch property and the...
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    1st Range Operations Squadron (category Squadrons of the United States Space Force)
    aeronautical test and evaluation. It is under Space Launch Delta 45 and headquartered at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida. It was activated on 1 December...
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    June 2013. The 45th Space Wing became Space Launch Delta 45 in May 2021 following establishment of the Space Force. The Sands Space History Center, a companion...
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    Stephen G. Purdy (category United States Space Force generals)
    commander of Space Launch Delta 45, program executive officer for assured access to space, director of the Eastern Range, and director of launch and range...
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  • professionals working in the U.S. space program at the Kennedy Space Center and Space Launch Delta 45 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Since 1966, when...
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