{"id":15424,"date":"2016-06-24T00:09:12","date_gmt":"2016-06-23T16:09:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/photos-atlas-5-rocket-positioned-on-launch-pad-for-navy-satellite-deployment\/"},"modified":"2016-06-24T00:09:12","modified_gmt":"2016-06-23T16:09:12","slug":"photos-atlas-5-rocket-positioned-on-launch-pad-for-navy-satellite-deployment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/photos-atlas-5-rocket-positioned-on-launch-pad-for-navy-satellite-deployment\/","title":{"rendered":"Photos: Atlas 5 rocket positioned on launch pad for Navy satellite deployment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket was rolled to the pad today at Cape Canaveral\u2019s Complex 41 in preparation for Friday\u2019s liftoff. The flight will deliver the Mobile User Objective System satellite No. 5 into orbit, fulfilling a five-launch, four-year effort to assemble the military\u2019s secure smartphone mobile communications network. Launch is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. EDT (1430 GMT).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Photos by United Launch Alliance<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/1-1-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"1\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-16302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/1-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/1-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/1-1-768x1152.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2-1-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"2\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-16303\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2-1-768x1152.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/3-1-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"3\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-16304\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/3-1-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/3-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/3-1-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/4-1-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"4\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-16305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/4-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/4-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/4-1-768x1152.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/5-1-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"5\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-16306\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/5-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/5-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/5-1-768x1152.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/6-1-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"6\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-16307\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/6-1-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/6-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/6-1-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/7-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"7\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-16308\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/7-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/7-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/7-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/8-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"8\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-16310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/8-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/8-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/8-768x1152.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\"><\/p>\n<p>See earlier MUOS 5 coverage.<\/p>\n<p>Our Atlas archive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket was rolled to the pad today at Cape Canaveral\u2019s Complex 41 in preparation for Friday\u2019s liftoff. The flight will deliver the Mobile User Objective System satellite No. 5 into orbit, fulfilling a five-launch, four-year effort to assemble the military\u2019s secure smartphone mobile communications network. Launch is scheduled for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[724,3535,472,3536,3537,3538,3539,3159],"class_list":["post-15424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-atlas-5","tag-av-063","tag-lockheed-martin","tag-mobile-user-objective-system","tag-muos","tag-muos-5","tag-navy","tag-rollout"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15424"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15424"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15424\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}