Space Launch Delta 45

United States Space Force Launch unit

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September 30 2024 SpaceX launched its first crewed flight from Launch Complex SLC-40.
2023 University of Central Florida students and archaeologists discovered the original blockhouse site supporting the first Bumper launch at LC-3, uncovering the slab foundation and surrounding Marston mat that had been buried under heavy scrub.
December 9 2020 The installation was formally renamed to Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
August 7 2020 U.S. military contracts began referring to the installation as Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
2019 SpaceX completed modifications to Launch Complex 39A to accommodate Falcon Heavy and Commercial Crew crewed spaceflights to the ISS with their Crew Dragon spacecraft.
2018 45th Launch Group was deactivated, with its functions incorporated into the 45th Operations Group as a Geographically Separate Unit (GSU).
2015 SpaceX concluded Falcon 9 launches from SLC-40, which included uncrewed Commercial Resupply Services missions for NASA to the International Space Station and commercial satellite flights.
2011 Launched the first spacecraft to orbit Mercury.

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