NRO'S UNUSUAL MISSION
Tracking data indicate the U.S. Air Force Titan IVB launched from Vandenberg AFB, Calif., on May 22 carried a single large National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) payload that was eventually maneuvered into a 1,675 X 2,050-mi. orbit inclined 63.4 deg. The mission has parameters unlike any other current...
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