Atlas V Picked over Delta IV for Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter
A Lockheed Martin Atlas V will launch NASA's planned Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) mission. Boeing's Delta IV also competed for the late-2008 launch, which will go from Cape Canaveral's Launch Complex 41. The mission will use an Atlas V 401 configuration with no solid rocket boosters to augment...
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