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Vandenberg Space Force Base Launch Viewing
Lompoc, CA 93436Year-round
Vandenberg Space Force Base launches rockets year-round, and on clear nights you can see the plumes and flames from across the valley. Major launches attract crowds to viewing spots throughout town. Check local social media for launch schedules.
Local Tips
No access to the base for civilians. Great viewing spots: Ocean Ave overpass, Harris Grade Road, and downtown Lompoc. Follow @30thSpaceWing on X for launch alerts.
Lompoc, CA 93436
Quick Info
- Category
- Only in Lompoc
- Best time
- Year-round
- Location
- Lompoc, CA 93436