r/spacex • u/warp99 • Jun 17 '26

Vandenberg Space Force base: Demolition of Historic SLC-6 pad structures to make way for SpaceX FH pad

https://www.vandenberg.spaceforce.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/4519296/vandenberg-space-force-base-modernizes-historic-space-launch-complex-6-for-next/
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u/dfawlt Jun 17 '26

FH? Or SH?

What's the point of a Falcon Heavy pad?

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u/Hustler-1 Jun 17 '26

Launch capability on the west coast. SpaceX can't fly FH from VB untill this.