NOAA-L launched from Vandenberg on a Titan II

A Lockheed Martin Titan II orbited the NOAA-L weather satellite from Vandenberg AFB, Calif., yesterday after a one-day delay caused when a computer detected a possible ground equipment glitch and shut off the countdown. Liftoff came at 6:22 a.m. EDT, and the Lockheed Martin-built Polar-orbiting...

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