Atlas V Lofts NRO Classified Payload
Credit: William G. Hartenstein
This time-lapse view of a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V lifting a classified payload for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) into orbit shows the rocket making a dogleg maneuver as it gains altitude heading south along the California coast from Vandenberg AFB. (The star glare at the top...
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