Rocket: Minotaur 1
Payload: ORS 1
Date: June 29, 2011
Window: 11:09 p.m. EDT (0309 GMT on 30th)
Site: Pad 0B, Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport, Wallops Island, Va.

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By Stephen Clark

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Photo credit: Thom Baur/Orbital Sciences Corp.