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Ares I-X test rocket launchedAres I-X test rocket launched
Ares I-X test rocket launched

NASA's Ares I-X rocket is seen on Launch Pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla.,while awaiting its approaching liftoff. The rocket was launched on Oct. 28, 2009. The flight test of Ares I-X will provide NASA with an early opportunity to test and prove flight characteristics, hardware, facilities and ground operations associated with the Ares I. (NASA photo/Bill Ingalls)
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Posted: 10/28/2009

Ares I-X test rocket launchedAres I-X test rocket launched
Ares I-X test rocket launched

The stars and stripes on the American flag reflect NASA's commitment to teamwork as the Constellation Program's Ares I-X test rocket roars off Launch Complex 39B Oct. 28, 2009, at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. (NASA photo/Jim Grossmann)
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Posted: 10/28/2009

Delta II rocket launches the U.S. Missile Defense Agency’s STSS Demo Delta II rocket launches the U.S. Missile Defense Agency’s STSS Demo
Delta II rocket launches the U.S. Missile Defense Agency’s STSS Demo

A United Launch Alliance Delta II rocket launches the U.S. Missile Defense Agency’s STSS Demo payload at 8:20 a.m. EDT from Space Launch Complex – 17B here. The launch service for the mission was provided on behalf of NASA. (U.S. Air Force photo by Carleton Bailie, United Launch Alliance)
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Posted: 10/1/2009

Wing supports successful Shuttle launchWing supports successful Shuttle launch
Wing supports successful Shuttle launch

The U.S. Air Force's 45th Space Wing provided flawless Eastern Range support for NASA's successful launch of Space Shuttle Atlantis today. The launch occurred at 2:01 p.m. (EDT) from Space Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center. "The 45th Space Wing is pleased to participate with NASA and our mission partners to launch Atlantis and bring increased capability and longevity to the Hubble Space Telescope," said Brig. Gen. Edward L. Bolton, Jr., 45th Space Wing commander. "The 45th Space Wing is proud to participate with NASA in its missions to explore the universe. Mission success will allow Hubble to continue providing cutting-edge science for another five years." The crew of Space Shuttle Atlantis will make the fourth and final shuttle visit to service NASA's Hubble Space Telescope. (NASA photo/Fletcher Hildreth)
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Posted: 5/12/2009

Squadron supports eye in the skySquadron supports eye in the sky
Squadron supports eye in the sky

Members of the 45th Launch Support Squadron, along with the 45th Range Management Squadron's GPS team, pause in front of the GPS IIR-20 satellite atop its Detla II booster prior to its launch March 24. (Lockheed Martin photo/Bruce Johnson)
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Posted: 5/8/2009

Atlas V/WGS2Atlas V/WGS2
Atlas V/WGS2

A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying the U.S. Air Force’s second Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) satellite lifts off from Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., at 8:31 p.m. EDT April 3. After a 31-minute flight, WGS-2 was placed successfully in orbit where it will provide enhanced communication abilities to our troops in the field. (United Launch Alliance photo by Pat Corkery)
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Posted: 4/4/2009

USAF launches 20th GPS IIR satelliteUSAF launches 20th GPS IIR satellite
USAF launches 20th GPS IIR satellite

Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. -- A United Launch Alliance Delta II rocket carrying the U.S. Air Force's Global Positioning System IIR-20 satellite lifts off from Space Launch Complex-17A here at 4:34 a.m. EDT March 24. After a 1 hour, 8 minute flight the 47th successful GPS satellite launched by a Delta II was delivered to orbit supporting our military operations, along with commercial applications, throughout the world. (Photo by Carleton Bailie, United Launch Alliance)
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Posted: 3/24/2009

Ferry flightFerry flight
Ferry flight

Lt. Col. Mike Tillema, Lt. Col. Robert Lindsay, Lt. Col. Dave Impiccini with the shuttle after its successful landing at Kennedy Space Center. (U.S. Air Force photo courtesy of Lt. Col. Mike Tillema)
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Posted: 1/8/2009

Enlisted leader makes first visit to CapeEnlisted leader makes first visit to Cape
Enlisted leader makes first visit to Cape

Air Force Space Command Chief Master Sgt. Todd Small (left) examines a Delta II booster being readied for launch in the Missile Checkout Facility on Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Sept. 11 as Tech. Sgt. Will McCormick describes the system.
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Posted: 9/18/2008

Delta II launches flawlesslyDelta II launches flawlessly
Delta II launches flawlessly

1st. Lt. Josh Hall (left) of the 1st Space Launch Squadron and Capt. Bill Bakker of the 45th Launch Support Squadron with the Delta II booster they helped launch March 15 from Complex 17A at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.
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Posted: 3/20/2008

Award-winning SharkAward-winning Shark
Award-winning Shark

Capt. Davina Fallaw stands in front of an Atlas V booster at Cape Canaveral. Captain Fallaw's flawless support of the Atlas V program has garnered her the Gen. Charles Horner award.
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Posted: 3/20/2008

Shuttle LaunchShuttle Launch
Shuttle Launch

With support from the U.S. Air Force’s 45th Space Wing, Space Shuttle Endeavour blasted off safely from Kennedy Space Center today at 2:28 a.m. (EDT), March 11, 2007, starting NASA’s 25th mission to the International Space Station.
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Posted: 3/19/2008

    

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