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Long-delayed Atlas V launches WorldView-4, seven cubesats

Submit on Friday, November 11th, 2016 22:59

Rocket: Atlas V 401; Payload: WorldView-4 (fka GeoEye-2) plus seven cubesats; Date: 11 November 2016, 1830 UTC; Launch site: Vandenberg Air Force Base, USA. The imaging satellite was deployed into a sun-synchronous orbit. The cubesats were launched for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office and successfully deployed after a two-hour secondary mission.

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