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ULA- UNITED LANUCH ALLAINCE | Delta IV AFSPC-6 – Launch cinematic Highlights- You Just might want to turn up the volume for this….

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You Just might want to turn up the volume also the full screen resolution up for the Launch Highlights from 19th August 2016 from Space Launch complex SLC-37 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida on a very need coffee early morning at 12.00 EDT, “United Launch Alliance” launched a twin – share United States Air Force payload, in which it is two Geosynchronous Space Situational Awareness Program (GSSAP) satellites….   As you can see the preparations from the Atlas four assembly tower has it finalized the assembly with it slow retracting in prepping for the launch for that early morning as the super moon rises overhead with thundering roars of the Atlas Main engines and it’s solid rocket motors….Into near near-geosynchronous orbit… The twin GSSAP satellites are built by “Orbital ATK” in which this payload is design specifically design for enhancing the perception of operations of the US Air force’s U.S. Strategic Command space enhanced awareness operations.. One part of the operations of the launch is to bring awareness of spaceflight in bring satellite collision avoidance controls..  Also this is a dedication tribute launch to one of ULA’s Dearest work colleague, friend… Ramey Hill…

 

SPACE X – FALCON NINE REUSABLE | – #JCSAT16 geostationary position communications satellite… another successfully landing…

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On 14th August 2016 American time, “Space X” has successfully launched a geostationary communications satellite JCSAT-16... on the same reusable Falcon nine first stage rocket, that was used in launching the JCSAT-14 back in 14th May 2016… Also that first stage did a recent test firing back in 28th July 2016 in preparations for the JCSAT-16 at Space X Texas rocket development facility ……. Also during the same night is the night time a successful landing on “ off course  still love you” off shore drone ship of Florida…  also this launch is a memorial  dedication launch to the Late Actor Kenny Baker whom played as cute lovable adorable Astrometric droid we know today as R2-D2…on Star Wars Sagas..

As this JCSAT-16 is based on from the previous JCSAT-14  major launch on sending a communications satellite package payload, the JCSAT-14 into geostationary orbit on which providing intense high quality communications towards the Asian and pacific region in which the JCSAT network is a hive of fifteen in providing that communications by SKY Perfect in partnership with  JSAT Corporation….  In which it was launch from Cape Canaveral Air force station, east coast, Florida on launch complex 40, with a launch window of two hours on just in case as a given next launch window is on the following day on the 15th August 2016……