Live coverage of the United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket flight to deploy the NROL-52 national security payload. Follow us on Twitter.
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Live coverage of the United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket flight to deploy the NROL-52 national security payload. Follow us on Twitter.
(Launch webcast begins at 3:08 a.m. EDT / 0708 GMT)
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A Soyuz rocket with a three-person crew heading for the International Space Station lifted off at 1357 GMT (9:57 a.m. EDT) Wednesday in the final launch currently scheduled from Gagarin’s Start, a historic site at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan from where Yuri Gagarin departed on the first human spaceflight in 1961. Beginning next year, Soyuz crews will blast off from a different pad at Baikonur.
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