MUOS 2 mated to Atlas 5 for launch

The U.S. Navy's second Mobile User Objective System communications satellite was encapsulated in the United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket's nose cone, the commemorative decals applied and the payload delivered to the Vertical Integration Facility for mating to the launch vehicle.

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Credit: Lockheed Martin

Credit: Lockheed Martin

Credit: United Launch Alliance

Credit: United Launch Alliance

Credit: United Launch Alliance

Credit: United Launch Alliance

Credit: United Launch Alliance

Credit: Lockheed Martin

Credit: United Launch Alliance

Credit: United Launch Alliance

Credit: United Launch Alliance

Credit: United Launch Alliance

Credit: United Launch Alliance