30th Space Wing

Relativity Space Expands Footprint Via Launch Site at Vandenberg Air Force Base

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Wednesday, June 24, 2020

Relativity Space, the first company to utilize 3D printing, robotics and AI to reinvent aerospace manufacturing, extended its launch capabilities via a Right of Entry Agreement with the United States Air Force, 30th Space Wing for development of rocket launch facilities at Vandenberg Air Force Base.

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  • Relativity Space, the first company to utilize 3D printing, robotics and AI to reinvent aerospace manufacturing, extended its launch capabilities via a Right of Entry Agreement with the United States Air Force, 30th Space Wing for development of rocket launch facilities at Vandenberg Air Force Base.
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    Rendering of potentialfuture Vandenberg launch site (Photo: Business Wire)
    Were honored to begin this partnership with the 30th Space Wing and join the exclusive group of private space companies able to conduct launches at Vandenberg, says Tim Ellis, CEO of Relativity.
  • Vandenberg Air Force Base is the home of the 30th Space Wing, which manages the Department of Defenses space and missile testing, as well as satellite launches into polar and sun sync orbits from the West Coast.
  • We look forward to working with Relativity as its West Coast launch partner for many years to come, stated Colonel Anthony J. Mastalir, 30th Space Wing commander, Vandenberg Air Force Base.