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Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 3 West

rocket launch site at Vandenberg Space Force Base in the United States
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Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 3 West

Summary

Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 3 West is a launch pad[1]. It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 3 West is located in Santa Barbara County[3].
  • Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 3 West is in the country of United States[4].
  • Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 3 West's instance of is recorded as launch pad[5].
  • Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 3 West's instance of is recorded as military installation[6].
  • Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 3 West is part of Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 3[7].
  • 1959 marks the founding of Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 3 West[8].
  • Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 3 West's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 34.643859, 'longitude': -120.593098}[9].
  • Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 3 West's service entry is recorded as 1960[10].
  • Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 3 West's service retirement is recorded as 2009[11].
  • Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 3 West's significant event is recorded as service retirement[12].
  • Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 3 West's short name is recorded as SLC-3W[13].

Body

Geography

Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 3 West is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Santa Barbara County[3]. It is part of Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 3[7].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include launch pad[5] and military installation[6].

History and Context

1959 marks the founding of Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 3 West[8].

Why It Matters

Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 3 West is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → United States
    Wikidata description → rocket launch site at Vandenberg Space Force Base in the United States
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Santa Barbara County
    Inception → +1959-00-00T00:00:00Z
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P10689]]: 747857585, Adding OSM way id claim from wikidata tag on way/747857585 in United States"
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