Located at Vandenberg SLC-4W, this is the west-coast landing site for SpaceX Falcon boosters performing return-to-launch-site.
Launch Site Info
Lompoc, California, United States
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Additional Background
SLC-4W was modified to build a landing pad, allowing for return-to-launch-site instead of landing on a drone-ship when the flight profile allows. First landing was in 2018.
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