Vandenberg, University Studying 'Roar of Rockets,' Colonel Says

Vandenberg, University Studying 'Roar of Rockets,' Colonel Says

As the liftoff rate grows, Vandenberg Space Force Base has united with a university to study what some hear as an annoyance and others welcome as the sound of an active space program.  “As many of you know firsthand, the roar of rockets for what many of us call the Space Force’s version of ‘that’s the sound of freedom’ is part of our spaceport operations. It’s part of the business we do,” Col. Mark Shoemaker, the Space Launch Delta 30 commander,…