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Rocket: Delta 2 (7420)
Payload: COSMO 2
Date: Dec. 8, 2007
Time: 6:31 p.m. PST (9:31 p.m. EST)
Site: SLC-2W, Vandenberg Air Force Base, California
Broadcast: AMC 16, Transponder 21, Ku-band

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Delta ready to launch COSMO
Posted: December 5, 2007

The ULA Delta 2 rocket stands atop Space Launch Complex 2 at Vandenberg Air Force Base for its flight carrying the COSMO 2 radar imaging satellite.


Photo credit: Gene Blevins/LA Daily News
 

Photo credit: Thom Baur/Boeing
 

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