ARLINGTON, Virginia, April 28 -- The U.S. Space Force issued the following news:

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Historic Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Skid Strip renovated for modern space mission needs

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Space Launch Delta 45 - Leaders reopened the historic runway known as the Skid Strip this week after a two-year, large-scale renovation, marking a new era for one of the most critical pieces of infrastructure supporting U.S. space launch capabilities.