Atlas 5 rocket boosts secret military satellite into space
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Running two days late, a United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket blasts off on a classified military mission -- the second of four planned this year by the secretive National Reconnaissance Office.
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Date Listed : Wednesday, June 20, 2012
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