Photos: Atlas V Rocket rolls to Cape Canaveral Launch Pad with critical Missile Warning Satellite

A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket rolled out to the launch pad at Cape Canaveral’s Space Launch Complex 41 on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017 for the launch of the SBIRS-GEO 3 satellite, representing a critical part of what is considered the U.S. military’s most important satellite program designed to provide advance warning of missile attacks on the U.S. homeland and military forces stationed abroad.

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