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Live coverage: Atlas 5 countdown and launch journal

June 23, 2016 Justin Ray


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Live coverage of the United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket flight carrying the MUOS 5 mobile communications satellite for the U.S. Navy. Text updates will appear automatically below; there is no need to reload the page. Follow us on Twitter.

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    March 20, 2026
  • NASA returns its SLS rocket back to the launch pad ahead of planned April flight of Artemis 2
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  • SpaceX reaches 10,000 simultaneous Starlink satellites in orbit following Falcon 9 launch from California
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  • NASA Administrator teases further Artemis program updates in one-on-one interview
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