Atlas V Launches Successfully From Cape Canaveral

By  //  April 10, 2014

delivering classified satellite into orbit

BREVARD COUNTY • CAPE CANAVERAL AIR FORCE STATION – An Atlas V rocket was successfully launched from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station at 1:45 p.m. today.

An Atlas V rocket was successfully launched from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station at 1:45 p.m. today.
An Atlas V rocket was successfully launched from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station at 1:45 p.m. today.

The launch was scrubbed last month as a result of a “range instrumentation outage,” according to the U.S. Air Force 45th Space Wing.

Designated NROL-67, the Atlas V rocket is set to deliver a classified satellite into orbit for the National Reconnaissance Office.

The National Reconnaissance Office builds and operates intelligence satellites for the U.S. government.

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