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Waiting for tracking signal to be acquired


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Sub-orbit height has been achieved

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Second stage engine burn performing nominally


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The first and second stages have separated.

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The Western Range is tracking the onboard tracking beacon.

All systems performing nominally


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Launch

0224:29 GMT
The experimental Program-R1's Streak military research satellite has launched from the Vandenberg Air Force Base, California.


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onboard auto sequence started

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countdown enters the final 5 minutes to launch


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All systems go.


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Minotaur thermal blanket removed


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