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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A rocket launches.

Launch Time

The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and Space Development Agency (SDA) confirmed the successful launch of six satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space by SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket.

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