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A sophisticated Earth-imaging satellite designed to deliver pictures depicting "a truer view of the world" rode to space Thursday aboard a Delta 2 rocket that launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base.
The United Launch Alliance booster, which stands about 12 stories tall, blasted off from Space Launch Complex-2 at 11:51 a.m., climbing into skies that earlier had shed a stubborn morning marine layer. Liftoff was delayed 13 minutes because of a battery problem, a spokesman said.
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Spacecraft Separation
Delta II Launch - Oct 6, 2009
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SECO two in 40 minutes

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SECO one

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All systems nominal

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