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Vandenberg 576B1
Part of Vandenberg
Atlas launch complex. Originally an Atlas 576 SMS ICBM pad. Operational 22 July 1960 - 10 June 1966. Decommissioned/Stripped. Upgraded for use as ABRES pad in 1965.
AKA: ABRESB1. First Launch: 1960-07-22. Last Launch: 1966-06-10. Number: 13 . Longitude: -120.59 deg. Latitude: 34.79 deg.
Country:
USA.
Launch Vehicles:
Atlas D.
Launch Sites:
Vandenberg.
1960 July 22 - .
23:46 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Vandenberg.
Launch Complex:
Vandenberg 576B1.
LV Family:
Atlas.
Launch Vehicle:
Atlas D.
FAILURE: Failure.
Failed Stage: 1.
- Initial operational capability operational readiness test launch - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF SAC.
Apogee: 20 km (12 mi).
1962 July 19 - .
11:05 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Vandenberg.
Launch Complex:
Vandenberg 576B1.
LV Family:
Atlas.
Launch Vehicle:
Atlas D.
- NTMP K-2 Target mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF SAC.
Apogee: 1,800 km (1,100 mi). K-2 Nike-Zeus intercept of Atlas ICBM. Date differs in records..
1963 March 15 - .
11:38 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Vandenberg.
Launch Complex:
Vandenberg 576B1.
LV Family:
Atlas.
Launch Vehicle:
Atlas D.
FAILURE: Failure.
Failed Stage: 1.
- TALL TREE 1 operational test launch - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF SAC.
Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).
1963 July 31 - .
20:52 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Vandenberg.
Launch Complex:
Vandenberg 576B1.
LV Family:
Atlas.
Launch Vehicle:
Atlas D.
- ST COOL WATER I test - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF SAC.
Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi).
1963 September 11 - .
21:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Vandenberg.
Launch Complex:
Vandenberg 576B1.
LV Family:
Atlas.
Launch Vehicle:
Atlas D.
FAILURE: Failure.
Failed Stage: 1.
- ST COOL WATER IV test - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF SAC.
Apogee: 1,700 km (1,000 mi).
1965 January 12 - .
14:32 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Vandenberg.
Launch Complex:
Vandenberg 576B1.
LV Family:
Atlas.
Launch Vehicle:
Atlas D.
- NTMP RMV-302 Target mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF SAC.
Apogee: 1,800 km (1,100 mi).
1965 April 6 - .
13:34 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Vandenberg.
Launch Complex:
Vandenberg 576B1.
LV Family:
Atlas.
Launch Vehicle:
Atlas D.
- ABRES WAC-4 re-entry vehicle test flight - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF AFSC.
Spacecraft: ABRES.
Apogee: 1,800 km (1,100 mi).
1965 July 1 - .
09:54 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Vandenberg.
Launch Complex:
Vandenberg 576B1.
LV Family:
Atlas.
Launch Vehicle:
Atlas D.
- NTMP KX-32 re-entry vehicle test flight - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF AFSC.
Apogee: 1,800 km (1,100 mi).
1965 August 4 - .
12:43 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Vandenberg.
Launch Complex:
Vandenberg 576B1.
LV Family:
Atlas.
Launch Vehicle:
Atlas D.
- ABRES WAC-5 re-entry vehicle test flight - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF AFSC.
Spacecraft: ABRES.
Apogee: 1,800 km (1,100 mi).
1965 September 29 - .
10:40 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Vandenberg.
Launch Complex:
Vandenberg 576B1.
LV Family:
Atlas.
Launch Vehicle:
Atlas D.
- NTMP KX-45 re-entry vehicle test flight - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF AFSC.
Apogee: 1,800 km (1,100 mi).
1966 February 19 - .
09:56 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Vandenberg.
Launch Complex:
Vandenberg 576B1.
LV Family:
Atlas.
Launch Vehicle:
Atlas D.
- NTMP KX-47 Re-entry Vehicle test - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF AFSC.
Apogee: 1,800 km (1,100 mi).
1966 May 13 - .
11:43 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Vandenberg.
Launch Complex:
Vandenberg 576B1.
LV Family:
Atlas.
Launch Vehicle:
Atlas D.
- ABRES WAC-5A re-entry vehicle test flight - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF AFSC.
Spacecraft: ABRES.
Apogee: 1,800 km (1,100 mi).
1966 June 10 - .
11:15 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Vandenberg.
Launch Complex:
Vandenberg 576B1.
LV Family:
Atlas.
Launch Vehicle:
Atlas D.
- NTMP KX-42 re-entry vehicle test flight - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF AFSC.
Apogee: 1,800 km (1,100 mi).
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