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18Dec/16

High-speed internet communications satellite heads into space

December 18, 2016SpaceAtlas, Atlas V, Boeing Co, Canaveral, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Space Launch Complex 41, EchoStar, Lockheed Martin Corp, Missile Row, National Register of Historic Places in Brevard County Florida, Space program of the United States, Spacecraft, Spaceflight, united launch, United Launch Alliance, United States, Unmanned spacecraft, USA-207smbale

Atlas V rocket successfully launches a high-speed internet communications satellite into space from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.

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20Nov/16

NASA launches revolutionary weather satellite

November 20, 2016SpaceAtlas, Atlas V, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Space Launch Complex 41, Disaster/Accident, Environment, EXELIS INC, Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite, GOES-16, Harris Corp., Missile Row, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Satellites, Space program of the United States, Spacecraft, Spaceflight, United Launch Alliance, United States, Weather, Weather satellitesmbale

A satellite that is expected to revolutionize weather forecasting launches from Cape Canaveral on a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket. Continue reading →

08Oct/15

Cubesat miniature satellites launched aboard Atlas V rocket

October 8, 2015SpaceAtlas, Atlas V, CubeSats, Launch Services Program, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, National Reconnaissance Office, Satellite launch failures, Satellites, Spacecraft, Spaceflight, United Launch Alliance, USA-215, USA-247, Vandenberg Air Force Basesmbale

Thirteen CubeSat miniature satellites launch on an United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.

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