The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off carrying the Taiwanese Space Agency FORMOSAT-5 satellite from Space Launch Complex-4, at Vandenberg Air Force Base August 24, 2017 in Lompoc, California.

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The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off carrying the Taiwanese Space Agency FORMOSAT-5 satellite from Space Launch Complex-4, at Vandenberg Air Force Base August 24, 2017 in Lompoc, California.

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Size: 5150px × 3433px
Location: Lompoc, California
Photo credit: © SpaceX / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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