Launch recap: Atlas V rocket launches secret U.S. Space Force mission from Cape Canaveral
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- Jul 30, 2024
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Update 6:00 a.m.: ULA has posted the following update:
"The fuel fill sequence is beginning. This procedure releases RP-1 kerosene fuel into the RD-180 main engine in preparation for ignition."
Atlas V launch prep underway in Brevard
Update 5:55 a.m.: Brevard County Emergency Management officials have activated the agency's launch operations support team ahead of ULA's upcoming Atlas V launch.
ULA Atlas V launch is less than an hour away
Update 5:45 a.m.: ULA has given an overview of today's Atlas V rocket launch.
Atlas V rocket awaits launch of Space Force payload
Update 5:30 a.m.: FLORIDA TODAY photographer, Craig Bailey, took this photo of the rocket on the pad.
ULA Atlas V launch weather forecast
Update 5:15 a.m.: The Space Force 45th Weather Squadron is predicting 80% chance of favorable weather for today's liftoff time.
Brooke Edwards is a Space Reporter for Florida Today. Contact her at bedwards@floridatoday.com or on X: @brookeofstars.
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