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GeoEye 1 Launched from Vandenberg atop Delta 2


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GeoEye 1 Launched from Vandenberg atop Delta 2

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September 6, 2008 - Vandenberg AFB A Delta 2 rocket has lifted off from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California carrying the GeoEye 1 commercial imaging satellite. Follow the rocket's climb to orbit in our mission status center.

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