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ULA Atlas V rocket launches fourth payload for the National Reconnaissance Office (VIDEO)

Vandenberg, Usa - In five months

A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket carrying a payload for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) lifted off from Space Launch Complex-3 here at 2:39 pm PDT yesterday, on September 13. Designated NROL-36, the mission is in support of national defense. ULA launched NROL-25 April 3 from Space Launch Complex 6 at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, as well as NROL-38 June 20 from Space...

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Rome, Italy, 09/14/2012 19:29
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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