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  • 45th Space Wing supports 4th SpaceX launch for ISS resupply mission

    Space Exploration Technologies' (SpaceX) completed a successful launch of their Falcon 9 Dragon spacecraft headed to the International Space Station from Space Launch Complex 40, here, Sept. 21 at 1:52 a.m. EDT. A combined team of military, government civilians and contractors from across the 45th

  • Until they all come home: POW/MIAs remembered

    Members of Team Patrick-Cape attended a POW/MIA remembrance ceremony honoring those who paid the ultimate sacrifice, Sept. 19, 2014, at the Patrick Air Force Base Memorial Flag Plaza. The ceremony opened with an invocation given by Chaplain (Capt.) Richard "Scott" Savell, 45th Space Wing, and was

  • Team Patrick-Cape Launches Atlas V CLIO Spacecraft

    The 45th Space Wing supported a successful launch of a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying the CLIO Spacecraft into orbit for Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company. The Spacecraft lifted off from here at The Cape at 8:10 p.m. from Launch Complex 41. The 45th Space Wing team of military

  • Patrick-Cape remembers 9/11

    Members of Team Patrick-Cape attended a remembrance ceremony honoring those who lost their lives in the 9/11 attack, held Sept. 11, 2014, at the Memorial Plaza Patrick Air Force Base, Florida. The Patriot Day ceremony opened with a prayer for the Nation given by Father Michael DiRenzo, 45th Space

  • Air Force revamps AEF

    The Air Force will deploy Agile Combat Support Airmen under its redesigned air expeditionary force construct October 1. The primary purpose of the redesign was to look at ways to deploy more ACS Airmen with their units and standardize dwell times across the Air Force as much as possible to present a

  • SpaceX launches AsiaSat 6 satellite from Complex 40 at 'The Cape'

    The 45th Space Wing supported Space Exploration Technologies' (SpaceX) successful launch of the Falcon 9 rocket carrying the AsiaSat 6 satellite here from Space Launch Complex 40 at 1 a.m. EDT Sept. 7.The Falcon 9 topped with the SpaceX fairing is 224.4 feet (68.4 meters) tall and 12 feet in

  • 30 days with space and cyber Airmen

    Air Force Space Command invites Airmen, their families, and the public to follow online as the 3rd Combat Camera Squadron tells the story of Airmen and mission partners conducting critical space and cyber missions during the month of September. The team will have unprecedented access to critical

  • Air Force uses lasers to preserve space history

    The site of one of America's proudest achievements is now little more than a weed-riddled concrete pad, surrounded by twisted, rusting metal.Cape Canaveral's Launch Complex 14 is best known as the launch site for NASA's "Friendship 7," the flight that brought John Glenn fame as the first American to

  • Wright: Shark of the Week

    Tech. Sgt. Michelle Wright, 45th Medical Operations Squadron Physical Therapy Technician, was selected for Shark of the Week. Staff Sgt. Jackie Summers, 45th Comptroller Squadron, nominated Wright because she went beyond the call of duty by intervening in situations that some might walk away from.

  • 29 Patrick-Cape members promote in September

    Congratulations to the following 29 Team Patrick-Cape members who are scheduled to promote in the month of September.SENIOR AIRMEN:Dillon Clemens, Air Force Technical Applications Center William D. Graves, 45th Security Forces Squadron Scott Hazel, 45th Space WingHali Klein, 45th SFSJohn A. Lopez,