Created 27-May-14
Modified 13-Dec-23
May 22, 2014, 8:09 a.m. EDT, Pad 41 Cape Canaveral Air Force Station: A United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket launches a classified spacecraft payload for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office.
The rocket flew in the 401 vehicle configuration with a four-meter fairing, no solid rocket boosters and a single-engine Centaur upper stage.
Photos taken from Port Canaveral - a distance of 11.5 miles.
© Dennis Huff