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Vandenberg

American  
[van-duhn-burg] / ˈvæn dənˌbɜrg /

noun

  1. Arthur Hendrick, 1884–1951, U.S. statesman.

  2. Hoyt Sanford, 1899–1954, U.S. general: Chief of Staff of Air Force 1948–53.


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Rocket launches by SpaceX and others at Vandenberg Space Force Base, located some 160 miles up the California coast, are also a popular attraction.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

Rocket launches by SpaceX and others at Vandenberg Space Force Base, located some 160 miles up the California coast, are also a popular attraction.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket on Saturday night from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026

This was the fourth SpaceX Falcon 9 launch from Vandenberg this month.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026

But Lawrence’s recollection only added more fog to the picture, for Bush also had been asked if it might have been Vandenberg who had doubted Oppenheimer’s trustworthiness—and he had denied that with the same vehemence.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

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