Monday, August 1, 2016

United Launch Alliance launches NROL-61 on Atlas V

NROL-61 lifted off on July 28th at 8:37am EDT this morning on United Launch Alliance's Atlas V rocket. NROL-61 is a satellite for the National Reconnaissance Office and its functions are classified. The Atlas V rocket in its 421 configuration with a 14ft wide fairing, 2 solid rocket boosters, and one centaur engine.


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