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SLC-6 receives its first Delta 4-Heavy rocket
BY JUSTIN RAY
SPACEFLIGHT NOW

Posted: January 5, 2011


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The assembled Delta 4-Heavy rocket is transported from the Horizontal Integration Facility to the pad at Vandenberg Air Force Base's Space Launch Complex 6 in January 2010 to begin extensive testing and preparation for the first West Coast flight of the massive vehicle.

Credit: Images from United Launch Alliance video




















Credit: Images from United Launch Alliance video
 

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