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An Atlas IIAS/Centaur rocket
successfully launched a classified satellite for the U.S. Air
Force and National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) from Vandenberg
Space Launch Complex 3E at 1525:05 UTC on September 8.

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LAUNCH
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| Int'l Designation |
2001
040
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Launched
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| Launch Vehicle
Model |
Atlas
2AS
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AC-160
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| Date / Time (UTC) |
2001
Sep 8
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15:25:05
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| Spaceport / Pad |
Vandenberg
Air Force Base, California
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SLC-3E
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SATELLITE(S)
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| Name(s) |
USA
160
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FINANCIAL
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