CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A Delta IV rocket carrying a communication satellite blasted off off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Wednesday.
The launch happened at 6:53, which was at the beginning of the launch window.
The mission to launch an Air Force communications satellite had been rescheduled five times since Sept. 22, when it was originally scheduled to take off.
Liftoff! of #WGS8 mission @ulalaunch #DeltaIV #WFTV pic.twitter.com/OtcrJKoDCQ
— Melonie Holt (@MHoltWFTV) December 7, 2016
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