Space Launch Delta 45 Shatters 60-Year Record
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Space Launch Delta 45 Shatters 60-Year Record
APRIL 30, 2026 – Space Launch Delta 45 (SLD 45) and the Eastern Range set a new record in April by supporting five different types of launch vehicles with orbital missions. This achievement surpasses the previous mark of four unique space launch vehicles established more than 60 years ago. The feat underscores the rapid evolution of space operations at America’s busiest spaceport and the diversity of the defense industrial base supporting space …
U.S. Space Force sets record with five different rocket launches in April
The milestone reflects increased launch diversity and operational tempo at what the Space Force described as America’s busiest spaceport. Teams coordinated range safety, weather support and mission assurance across all five launches. Col. Brian L. Chatman, commander of Space Launch Delta 45, said personnel executed the missions under demanding conditions. “This record reflects the dedication of our entire team and the strength of our partnership…
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