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Gallery: Delta 4-Heavy stands up on the launch pad Posted: January 4, 2007 A massive Delta 4-Heavy rocket was erected on its Cape Canaveral launch pad January 4 to begin three months of testing and preparations for liftoff. The planned April 1 launch will be the first operational flight for the heavy-lifting booster, which will deploy a missile warning satellite for the U.S. military. Photo credit: Justin Ray/Spaceflight Now
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Check out amazing footage from the video cameras mounted on the twin solid rocket boosters during space shuttle Discovery's nighttime launch.
Relive space shuttle Discovery's STS-116 mission to the International Space Station. We have nearly 200 movie clips from the December flight that installed a new truss segment and retracted a stubborn solar wing.
It was a beautiful sunrise blastoff for the Orbital Sciences Minotaur rocket from Wallops Flight Facility carrying the Air Force's TacSat 2 spacecraft and NASA's GeneSat 1.
The first United Launch Alliance Delta 2 rocket blasts off from California's Vandenberg Air Force Base carrying a classified payload for the National Reconnaissance Office.
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