Air Force Minotaur Rocket Launching from Virginia Tue. Nov. 19
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WALLOPS FLIGHT FACILITY, Va. — A United States Air Force Minotaur I rocket is scheduled to lift-off at 7:30 p.m. EST, Nov.19, from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport’s Pad-0B at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia.
The Minotaur will launch the Air Force’s Operationally Responsive Space Office’s ORS-3 mission, which features the deployment of 29 satellites in space.
The launch window is 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. The backup launch days run through November 26.
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Forecast is for mostly clear skies that night in the Arlington/D.C. area. Previous rocket launches from Wallops have been visible in the D.C. area.
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