Friday 19 December 2014

Atlas 5 launches spysat payload for NRO

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Atlas 5 launches spysat payload for NRO
Vandenberg AFB CA (SPX) Dec 16, 2014 - A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket carrying a payload for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) lifted off from Space Launch Complex-3 on Dec. 12 at 7:19 p.m. PST. Designated NROL-35, the mission is in support of national defense. "We are honored to deliver the NROL-35 spacecraft to orbit together with our customers, the NRO Office of Space Launch and the Air Force," said Jim ... more


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