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Air Force Global Strike Command successfully launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile from Vandenberg Air Force Base during an.
Late night missile test launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base ‘successful’
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASES, Calif. - A missile test from Vandenberg Air Force Base is said to have been successful, according to the 30th Space Wing at the base.
Air Force Global Strike Command launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile at 11:49 p.m. Tuesday. The ICBM launch tests the United States weapons systems. U.S. Space Force photo by Brittany E. N. Murphy
U.S. Space Force photos by Anthony Mendez
“This first launch of the year demonstrates our ability to provide safe, secure range operations to our launch partners while maintaining a continuous state of readiness,” said Col. Joseph Tringe from the 30th Space Wing. “The outstanding teamwork of the Airmen and Guardians here at Vandenberg is a true testament to the future of space operations on the Western Range and our ability to defend the United States and our allies.”
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The scheduled launch of a rocket carrying a reconnaissance satellite into orbit from Vandenberg Air Force Base in Santa Barbara County that was originally scheduled for Friday and reset for Saturday was called off at T-minus 7 seconds due to a problem detected by the Terminal Countdown Sequencer Rack, according to United Launch Alliance. SPACEX Dec 3, 2018