[Launch Alert] Vandenberg AFB Launch Schedule

[Brian Webb]

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                              Brian Webb
                     Ventura County, California
                         kd6nrp at earthlink.net
                     http://www.spacearchive.info
                   
                                   2008 October 4 (Saturday) 04:26 PDT
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                   VANDENBERG AFB LAUNCH SCHEDULE
                         As of 2008 October 4
 
                     Launch
                   Time/Window
  Date              (PST/PDT)             Vehicle           Pad/Silo
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OCT 24           19:28                   Delta II           SLC-2W
Vehicle will launch the COSMO-SkyMed 3 earth observation satellite. 
 
NOV              ~09:12                  Atlas V            SLC-3E
Payload is the DMSP F18 military weather satellite 
 
DEC-JAN          To be announced         GBI                ---
Scenario calls for the launch of a mock warhead from the Kodiak Launch
Complex, Alaska followed by a Ground-Based Interceptor (GBI) from
Vandenberg AFB. The DoD will announce the launch time several hours in
advance. Operation Name: FTG-05 
 
JAN 15           To be announced         Taurus XL          576-E
Payload is the Orbiting Carbon Observatory (OCO) scientific satellite 
 
FEB 4            To be announced         Delta II           SLC-2W
Payload is the NOAA N Prime environmental satellite
 
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