Photos: Atlas V blasts off with secretive NRO Payload
Thundering into orbit for the 70th time, ULA’s Atlas V rocket took to the skies on Wednesday, blasting off from California to haul a secret payload into orbit for the U.S. government.
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Video: Atlas V launches from California with NROL-79
Thundering into orbit for the 70th time, ULA’s Atlas V rocket took to the skies on Wednesday, blasting off from California to haul a secret payload into orbit for the U.S. government.
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Atlas V cleared for West Coast Launch with classified Reconnaissance Satellite(s)
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket is set for a U.S. West Coast launch on Wednesday lifting into orbit a clandestine payload for the National Reconnaissance Office.
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WorldView-4 Imaging Satellite declared ready for Operation
DigitalGlobe announced this week that the company’s WorldView-4 high-resolution imaging satellite was ready for operational services after completing in-orbit checkouts and calibration.
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Atlas V lifts Crucial Missile Warning Satellite to Orbit in Successful Year-Opening Launch
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket thundered off from Cape Canaveral Friday night, carrying into orbit a crucial missile warning satellite for the U.S. defense forces to keep watch over potentially dangerous missile launches affecting the U.S. homeland and forces stationed abroad.
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Photos: Atlas V lights up the Night over Cape Canaveral
A United Launch Alliance launched from SLC-41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station at 0:42 UTC on January 21, 2017 on a mission to deliver the 1.2-billion SBIRS-GEO 3 satellite to Geostationary Transfer Orbit to join the U.S. Air Force Space-Based Infrared System.
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Video: Atlas V climbs into Orbit with SBIRS Missile Warning Satellite
A United Launch Alliance launched from SLC-41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station at 0:42 UTC on January 21, 2017 on a mission to deliver the 1.2-billion SBIRS-GEO 3 satellite to Geostationary Transfer Orbit to join the U.S. Air Force Space-Based Infrared System.
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Atlas V grounded by Technical Snag, fouled Range – Next Launch Attempt Friday Night
ULA’s Atlas V rocket stood fully fueled atop its Cape Canaveral launch pad Thursday night, but was grounded late in its countdown due to a technical issue holding up the planned liftoff with a $1.2 billion missile warning satellite and a wayward aircraft causing a violation on the Eastern Range in the day’s last attempt to get the workhorse launcher off the ground.
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Atlas V rolls out for Year-Opening Launch with critical U.S. Missile Warning Asset
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V was rolled to its launch pad at Cape Canaveral to set up for the rocket’s first mission of the year on Thursday, the delivery of a vital asset for U.S. Defense Forces.
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2016 Space Launch Statistics
The year 2016 saw a total of 85 known orbital launch attempts operated by eight nations from space ports in
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Photos: Atlas V blasts off with high-speed Internet Satellite
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V 431 rocket blasts off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on December 19, 2016 to embark on its eighth and final mission of 2016, carrying into orbit the EchoStar 19 high-capacity Internet satellite for Hughes Networks.
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Atlas V Powerhouse closes 2016 with high-energy Orbital Delivery of EchoStar 19
ULA’s mighty Atlas V rocket thundered off from Cape Canaveral Sunday afternoon, lifting into orbit the world’s most powerful broadband satellite to deliver services to over one million homes and businesses across the United States.
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Video: Atlas V blasts off with EchoStar 19 Broadband Satellite
ULA’s mighty Atlas V rocket thundered off from Cape Canaveral Sunday afternoon, lifting into orbit the world’s most powerful broadband
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Atlas V rolls out for Sunday Afternoon Liftoff with powerful Broadband Satellite
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket was rolled to its Cape Canaveral Launch Pad on Saturday for a Sunday afternoon liftoff to dispatch a powerful broadband satellite into orbit to deliver high-speed Internet to the United States.
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ULA rolls out RocketBuilder Website for full Launch Cost Transparency
United Launch Alliance rolled out a new website on Wednesday to transform how launch services are selected and, for the first time in the company’s history, introduce a transparent pricing structure for the Atlas V launch vehicle.
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Atlas V returns to California, hauls WorldView-4 Imaging Satellite to Orbit
Soaring into the skies over California’s coast on Friday, ULA’s Atlas V rocket resumed launches from the U.S. West Coast with the commercial WorldView-4 satellite that sets out to deliver the highest resolution imagery of Earth available on the commercial market.
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Photos: Atlas V launches from California with WorldView Imaging Satellite
Soaring into the skies over California’s coast on Friday, November 11, 2016, ULA’s Atlas V rocket resumed launches from the U.S. West Coast with the commercial WorldView-4 satellite that sets out to deliver the highest resolution imagery of Earth available on the commercial market.
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