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Photos: Delta 4-Heavy launch gallery

December 7, 2014 Justin Ray

The United Launch Alliance Delta 4-Heavy rocket lifts off with NASA’s Orion ship on its inaugural space flight test at 7:05 a.m. EST Dec. 5 from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station’s Complex 37.

Photo credit: Walter Scriptunas II / Scriptunas Images

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