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US launches Atlas V rocket with two military satellites

The launch began at 02:13 Moscow time on Sunday

NEW YORK, April 15. /TASS/. United Launch Alliance has launched an Atlas V rocket carrying two military satellites - CBAS and EAGLE - from Cape Canaveral, US, on Saturday. The company is airing the launch on its website.

The launch began at 19:13 local time (02:13 Moscow time) on Sunday.

This is the 77th launch of Atlas V since 2002.

United Launch Alliance was founded in 2006 as a a joint venture between Boeing and Lockheed Martin.