Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 6 (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 6" in English language version.

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lompocrecord.com

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nasa.gov

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spacenews.com

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spacex.com

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universetoday.com

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web.archive.org

https://twitter.com/SciGuySpace/status/1296462155559186436 Archived 20 August 2020 at the Wayback Machine, Ars Technica Senior Space Editor Eric Berger, 20 August 2020.
"Launch Sites". NASA Human Spaceflight Office. Archived from the original on 13 October 1999.
Fulks, Tom (16 October 1985). "Vandeberg opens new space shuttle base". The County-Telegram Tribune. San Luis Obispo, California. Archived from the original on 4 April 2023. Retrieved 4 April 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
"Orbiter Mate and Demate to the Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA) at Display Sites" (PDF). NASA. 1 May 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 February 2013. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
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"United Launch Alliance Launches First West Coast Delta IV Heavy Mission". United Launch Alliance. 20 January 2011. Archived from the original on 7 December 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2011.
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x.com

Berger, Eric [@SciGuySpace] (10 April 2023). "I'm hearing that Blue Origin is working to take over SLC-6 at Vandenberg Space Force Base. Won't happen until after the Delta IV Heavy is officially retired. Would give New Glenn a West coast launch pad" (Tweet). Retrieved 3 November 2024 – via Twitter.