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Yes, I think I posted about this...

November 24, 2021 04:50AM
Friend of mine used to own Point Sal... which is just north of Vandenberg. Vandenberg once had an "open house" for nearby land owners and my friend and I went and toured the new launch site.

We were heartbroken when Challenger ended the project. We had the perfect viewing spot, about 10 miles north with an unobstructed view. With binoculars you could see the launch pad easily. Point Sal was in the area that was supposed to be evacuated for the shuttle launch but we had plans to view anyway. We used the ranch for hunting... it was not developed at that time... not sure about today. - JamesJM
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  OUTSTANDING.. first I've seen in years....

JamesJM441November 23, 2021 08:38PM

  Re: OUTSTANDING.. first I've seen in years....

SeattleRam326November 23, 2021 11:18PM

  When I was a kid.....

BlueRidgeHorns373November 24, 2021 01:26AM

  I did with my boys . LOLOL About 12 years ago...

Ramgator192November 24, 2021 04:39AM

  Yes....

JamesJM167November 24, 2021 04:41AM

  oh yea

IowaRam189November 24, 2021 09:11AM

  If I recall...Wasn't Vandenberg SUPPOSED to be a Space Shuttle launch site also?

Ramgator198November 24, 2021 04:36AM

  Yes, I think I posted about this...

JamesJM181November 24, 2021 04:50AM

  Not sure if this is actually true....

RAMbler197November 24, 2021 07:50AM

  Florida launches...

JamesJM192November 24, 2021 09:27AM

  I've read about this mission..

sstrams280November 24, 2021 05:16AM

  I haven't read much about it....but

JamesJM205November 24, 2021 05:42AM

  Yeah, but..

sstrams174November 24, 2021 06:10AM

  Re: Yeah, but..

IowaRam188November 24, 2021 08:47AM

  Re: I've read about this mission..

RAMbler210November 24, 2021 07:23AM

  Bruce Willis would definitely be hiding..

sstrams183November 24, 2021 08:53AM

  Yeah, and speaking of "things don't always go according to plan"

RAMbler193November 24, 2021 11:22AM

  Yeah, they're out there...

sstrams176November 24, 2021 12:19PM

  We'll never know...

JamesJM200November 24, 2021 12:50PM

  no fog out your way last night? nm

21Dog250November 24, 2021 05:58AM

  No, got lucky....

JamesJM153November 24, 2021 01:43PM

  How funny... I saw the same alert....

RAMbler205November 24, 2021 07:36AM

  Re: How funny... I saw the same alert....

JamesJM279November 24, 2021 01:46PM