SFI Video: Launch highlights from launch of ULA Atlas V 421 with NROL-61
July 30th, 2016
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — United Launch Alliance successfully sent the classified NROL-61 payload to orbit on behalf of the National Reconnaissance Office on July 28, 2016. The mission got underway at the opening of the day’s launch window at 8:37 a.m. EDT (12:37 GMT). SFI captured the flight from several remote cameras placed at Space Launch Complex 41 the day prior – check out the stunning video produced from these video cameras below.
Video courtesy of SpaceFlight Insider
Jason Rhian
Jason Rhian spent several years honing his skills with internships at NASA, the National Space Society and other organizations. He has provided content for outlets such as: Aviation Week & Space Technology, Space.com, The Mars Society and Universe Today.
