California's Vandenberg Air Force Base, seen here during ballistic tests in February 2021, was changed to Vandenberg Space Force Base during a ceremony Friday, May 14, 2021. Brittany E. N. Murphy ...

As SpaceX prepares for its next Starship launch in Texas, the rocket company is also planning for another Starlink mission in California.

Vandenberg Air Force Base near Lompoc, California, will launch rockets and test Minuteman III missiles in 2021. The military base has a new Space Force name.

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. — California’s Vandenberg Air Force Base was renamed Friday as a U.S. Space Force Base. The name was changed to Vandenberg Space Force Base during an ...

During the Cold War, it was redesignated as Cooke Air Force Base and then Vandenberg in honor of Gen. Hoyt S. Vandenberg, the second chief of staff of the Air Force.

During the Cold War, it was redesignated as Cooke Air Force Base and then Vandenberg in honor of Gen. Hoyt S. Vandenberg, the second chief of staff of the Air Force.

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. (AP) — California’s Vandenberg Air Force Base was renamed Friday as a U.S. Space Force Base. The name was changed to Vandenberg Space Force Base during an ...

VANDENBERG AFB, CA - JANUARY 16: In this handout provided by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is seen at Vandenberg Air Force Base Space Launch ...

California's Vandenberg Air Force Base was renamed Friday as a U.S. Space Force Base. The name was changed to Vandenberg Space Force Base during an afternoon ceremony on the parade field at the ...

“Redesignating Air Force installations as Space Force installations is critical to establishing a distinct culture and identity for the Space Force,” a base statement said. Vandenberg’s host ...

During the Cold War, it was relabeled Cooke Air Force Base and then Vandenberg in honor of Gen. Hoyt S. Vandenberg, the second chief of staff of the Air Force. The Associated Press.