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LIVE: Atlas V 401 - NROL-38 - June 20, 2012
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Mach 1.
Max-Q. Engine throttling to 95%.
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Heading to MaxQ
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Nominal first stage performance - impressive view:
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Vehicle now weighs half of what it did at launch.
Speed 3600 mph.
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Centaur RCS charging.
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Down to 92%.
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46 miles altitude, 106 miles downrange.
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5G throttling.
BECO and staging.
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Centaur engine ignition.
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Staging:
1-2 Sep.
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BECO
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Fairing separation.
Webcast ending.
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x8_LO77I_oQ&feature=youtu.be
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KxjHgStmSr8&feature=youtu.be
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Like clockwork… Well done ULA!
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Many thanks to Ron for the coverage, and William Graham for his excellent mission overview:
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2012/06/live-ula-atlas-v-50th-eelv-launch-nrol-38/
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