Vandenberg AFB

GPTKB entity

Properties (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf aircraft
gptkbp:area 99,000 acres
gptkbp:communityImpact Job creation
Infrastructure development
Public services
Local economy
gptkbp:coordinates 34.7422° N, 120.5935° W
gptkbp:currentUse Space exploration missions
Scientific missions
Military satellite launches
Launch site for commercial satellites
gptkbp:elevation 1,000 feet
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Wildlife habitats
Air quality
Noise pollution
Coastal_ecosystem
gptkbp:features Tracking System
Telemetry System
Range_Safety_System
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Defense
gptkbp:futurePlans Sustainability initiatives
Expansion of launch facilities
Increased commercial partnerships
Enhanced research capabilities
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:Cold_War
Nuclear deterrence
Space Race
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vandenberg AFB
gptkbp:location gptkb:California
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Falcon_9
gptkb:Titan_IV
Delta IV
Atlas V
gptkbp:opened 1957
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:partOf Space Launch Complex 3
Space Launch Complex 4
Space Launch Complex 6
gptkbp:primaryFunction Space launch facility
gptkbp:supports Satellite launches
National security missions
Intercontinental ballistic missile tests
Spacecraft_launches
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkb:Los_Padres_National_Forest
gptkb:Santa_Barbara_County