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{{Short description|Rocket launch site at Vandenberg Space Force Base in the United States}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox launch pad
|name = Space Launch Complex 10
|image = Thor DSV-2U launch with DMSP-5D-F5 satellite.jpg
|caption = A [[Thor DSV-2U]] carrying a [[Defense Meteorological Satellite Program|DMSP]] weather satellite launches from SLC-10W in 1980. This was the last orbital launch from the complex.
|site = [[Vandenberg
|short = SLC-10
|location = {{Coord|34
| utc_offset = −08:00
| time_zone = [[Pacific Standard Time|PST]]
| utc_offset_DST = −07:00
| time_zone_DST = [[Pacific Daylight Time|PDT]]
| operator = [[United States Space Force]]
|tlaunches = 38
|pads = 2
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| name = Space Launch Complex 10
| nrhp_type = nhl
| location = [[Vandenberg
| coordinates = {{coord|34|45|55|N|120|37|20|W|display=inline,title}}
| locmapin = California#USA
| area =
| architect =
| architecture =
| added = June 23, 1986
| designated_nrhp_type = June 23, 1986<ref name="nrhpinv2" />
| refnum = 86003511<ref name="
}} }}
'''Space Launch Complex 10''', or '''Missile Launch Complex 10''',<ref name= nrhpinv2/> is located on [[Vandenberg
|author=Ed Kyle |date=3 July 2009}}</ref> It remains a rare pristine look at the electronics and facilities created in that era that helped the [[United States]] grow its space capabilities.
The last launch from this complex was a Thor booster in 1980.<ref name= nrhpinv2/> It was declared a [[National Historic Landmark]] in 1986.
It is undergoing an eight-year restoration, and public visits are possible, if arranged in advance.<ref>[http://www.nps.gov/history/nr/travel/aviation/spa.htm NPS History of Aviation]</ref>
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* {{cite book |last1=Page II|first1=Joseph T. |title=Images of America: Vandenberg Air Force Base |year=2014 |publisher=Arcadia Publishing|oclc=905345173}}
* {{cite book |last1=Page II|first1=Joseph T. |title=Space Launch Complex Ten: Vandenberg's Cold War Historic Landmark |year=2016 |publisher=History Press|oclc=952155149}}
* [https://
==External links==
*[http://www.nps.gov/history/nr/travel/aviation/ Aviation: From Sand Dunes to Sonic Booms, a National Park Service ''Discover Our Shared Heritage'' Travel Itinerary]
*[https://archive.
*[[Historic American Engineering Record]] (HAER) documentation, filed under North End of Aero Road, Lompoc, Santa Barbara County, CA:
**{{HAER |survey=CA-296 |id=ca3077 |title=Vandenburg Air Force Base, Space Launch Complex 10 |data=115 |link=no}}
**{{HAER |survey=CA-296-A |id=ca3078 |title=Vandenburg Air Force Base, Space Launch Complex 10, Blockhouse |photos=27 |cap=5 |link=no}}
**{{HAER |survey=CA-296-B |id=ca3079 |title=Vandenburg Air Force Base, Space Launch Complex 10, Metal Building |photos=2 |cap=2 |link=no}}
**{{HAER |survey=CA-296-C |id=ca3080 |title=Vandenburg Air Force Base, Space Launch Complex 10, Office and Administration Building |photos=7 |cap=3 |link=no}}
**{{HAER |survey=CA-296-D |id=ca3081 |title=Vandenburg Air Force Base, Space Launch Complex 10, Technical Support Building |photos=9 |cap=3 |link=no}}
**{{HAER |survey=CA-296-E |id=ca3082 |title=Vandenburg Air Force Base, Space Launch Complex 10, Hydrogen Peroxide Facility |photos=1 |cap=2 |link=no}}
**{{HAER |survey=CA-296-F |id=ca3083 |title=Vandenburg Air Force Base, Space Launch Complex 10, East Launch Pad |photos=26 |cap=4 |link=no}}
**{{HAER |survey=CA-296-G |id=ca3084 |title=Vandenburg Air Force Base, Space Launch Complex 10, Maintenance Support Building |photos=5 |cap=2 |link=no}}
**{{HAER |survey=CA-296-H |id=ca3085 |title=Vandenburg Air Force Base, Space Launch Complex 10, West Launch Pad |photos=61 |cap=7 |link=no}}
**{{HAER |survey=CA-296-I |id=ca3086 |title=Vandenburg Air Force Base, Space Launch Complex 10, Construction Storage Building |photos=3 |cap=2 |link=no}}
**{{HAER |survey=CA-296-J |id=ca3087 |title=Vandenburg Air Force Base, Space Launch Complex 10, Power Substation |photos=1 |cap=2 |link=no}}
**{{HAER |survey=CA-296-K |id=ca3088 |title=Vandenburg Air Force Base, Space Launch Complex 10, LE-8 |photos=9 |cap=3 |link=no}}
{{National Register of Historic Places}}
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[[Category:Launch complexes of the United States Space Force]]
[[Category:Vandenberg
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Santa Barbara County, California]]
[[Category:Historic American Engineering Record in California]]
[[Category:National Historic Landmarks in California]]
[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Santa Barbara County, California]]
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