Heaviest Atlas V Payload
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V lifted off July 19, carrying the second of the U.S. Navy's new narrowband communications satellites to orbit. At almost 7.5 tons, the Mobile User Objective Systems (MUOS-2) was the heaviest payload to ride the Russian-powered vehicle to orbit. Built by Lockheed...
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