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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A rocket launches.

Rocket Launch

An Atlas V rocket carrying the sixth Space Based Infrared System Geosynchronous Earth Orbit satellite launches from Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., Aug. 4, 2022.

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