{"id":16014,"date":"2015-10-04T21:02:25","date_gmt":"2015-10-04T13:02:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/photos-nrol-55-payload-joins-atlas-booster-rocket-for-launch\/"},"modified":"2015-10-04T21:02:25","modified_gmt":"2015-10-04T13:02:25","slug":"photos-nrol-55-payload-joins-atlas-booster-rocket-for-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/photos-nrol-55-payload-joins-atlas-booster-rocket-for-launch\/","title":{"rendered":"Photos: NROL-55 payload joins Atlas booster rocket for launch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This photo gallery shows the classified National Reconnaissance Office payload, already encapsulated in the 14-foot-diameter nose cone, being lifted atop the United Launch Alliance Atlas-Centaur rocket at Vandenberg Air Force Base\u2019s Space Launch Complex 3-East pad. Launch of NROL-55 is planned for the morning of Oct. 8.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Photo credit: United Launch Alliance<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/11-681x1024.jpg\" alt=\"1\" width=\"620\" height=\"932\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-9571\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/11.jpg 681w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/11-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/21-681x1024.jpg\" alt=\"2\" width=\"620\" height=\"932\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-9572\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/21-681x1024.jpg 681w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/21-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/21-768x1155.jpg 768w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/21.jpg 851w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/31-681x1024.jpg\" alt=\"3\" width=\"620\" height=\"932\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-9573\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/31-681x1024.jpg 681w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/31-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/31-768x1155.jpg 768w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/31.jpg 851w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/41-681x1024.jpg\" alt=\"4\" width=\"620\" height=\"932\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-9574\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/41-681x1024.jpg 681w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/41-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/41-768x1155.jpg 768w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/41.jpg 851w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/51-681x1024.jpg\" alt=\"5\" width=\"620\" height=\"932\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-9575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/51-681x1024.jpg 681w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/51-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/51-768x1155.jpg 768w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/51.jpg 851w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/p>\n<p>Our Atlas archive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This photo gallery shows the classified National Reconnaissance Office payload, already encapsulated in the 14-foot-diameter nose cone, being lifted atop the United Launch Alliance Atlas-Centaur rocket at Vandenberg Air Force Base\u2019s Space Launch Complex 3-East pad. Launch of NROL-55 is planned for the morning of Oct. 8. Photo credit: United Launch Alliance Our Atlas archive.<\/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":[724,3901,2858,848,3933,290,750],"class_list":["post-16014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-atlas-5","tag-av-058","tag-encapsulation","tag-national-reconnaissance-office","tag-noss","tag-nro","tag-united-launch-alliance"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16014"}],"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=16014"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16014\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}