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A Titan 4B successfully launched a
classified satellite from Vandenberg AFB, pad SLC 4E, at 2020 UTC on October 5. The
US$350 million launch placed a
satellite into sun-synchronous low-Earth-orbit for the U.S.
National Reconnaissance Office (NRO).

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LAUNCH
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| Int'l Designation |
2001 044
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Launched
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| Launch Vehicle
Model |
Titan
IVB
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4B-34
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| Date / Time (UTC) |
2001
October 5
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21:21
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| Spaceport / Pad |
Vandenberg
AFB
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SLC 4E
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SATELLITE(S)
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| Name(s) |
USA
161
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FINANCIAL
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| Launch cost |
US$350
million
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