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2nd Space Launch Squadron

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The 2nd Space Launch Squadron (2 SLS) is a unit of the United States Space Force located at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. Reactivated in July 2019, it delivers mission assurance, integration, maintenance, and operations for space launch, landing, and test missions. The 2 SLS is also home to the "Space Cowboys", the Department of Defense's only expeditionary space launch maintenance team, which specializes in small lift operations.

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Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, United States
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ABL and AFRL partnered with the 2nd Space Launch Squadron and 412th Test Wing for the first demonstration activity.

RelationshipsValue 3.6Apr 24, 2022AFRL + ABL Space Systems Collaborate To Demo Launch Systems That Can Be Operated Rapidly Via Small Teams From Nontraditional Sites
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