A Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile successfully launches at 1:01 Aug. 13 from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. The missile was configured with a National Nuclear Security Administration, or NNSA, test assembly in which three unarmed re-entry vehicles traveled approximately 4,190 miles to their pre-determined targets in the Pacific Ocean.

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A Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile successfully launches at 1:01 Aug. 13 from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. The missile was configured with a National Nuclear Security Administration, or NNSA, test assembly in which three unarmed re-entry vehicles traveled approximately 4,190 miles to their pre-determined targets in the Pacific Ocean.

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