Photos: Classified NROL-45 installed atop Delta IV Rocket

February 9, 2016 Patrick Blau 3104 Views National Reconnaissance Office, NRO, NROL-45, Vandenberg

The classified NROL-45 satellite, encapsulated in its protective payload fairing, is installed atop a Delta IV launch vehicle at Space Launch Complex 6 at Vandenberg Air Force Base for the first of four launches planned by the National Reconnaissance Office in 2016.

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