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Live coverage: Atlas 5 rocket launches with navigation satellite

October 28, 2014 Spaceflight Now

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Live coverage of the flight of a United Launch Alliance Atlas rocket and the U.S. Air Force’s GPS 2F-8 navigation satellite. Text updates will appear automatically below; there is no need to reload the page. Follow us on Twitter.

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