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Atlas V launches GPS satellite into orbit

14:04 GMT 16 May 2013

A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket successfully launched a new GPS satellite into orbit. The 15 May launch from Cape Canaveral, Florida,.....

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