U.S. military satellite launched after 15-year hold
Thursday, April 3, 2014 - 15:00
in Astronomy & Space
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - A U.S. military weather satellite, refurbished after more than a decade in storage, blasted off aboard an unmanned Atlas 5 rocket from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on Thursday, a live webcast of the launch showed.