A United Launch Alliance Delta IV Medium+ (5,2) launches from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., April 3, 2012. The launch was the Department of Defense’s first-ever Delta IV Medium launch vehicle configured with a 5-meter payload fairing and two solid rocket motors.

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A United Launch Alliance Delta IV Medium+ (5,2) launches from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., April 3, 2012. The launch was the Department of Defense’s first-ever Delta IV Medium launch vehicle configured with a 5-meter payload fairing and two solid rocket motors.

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