BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — United Launch Alliance crews are counting down to a planned Delta IV Heavy rocket launch this week.
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The big rocket is set to launch at 1:40 p.m. Thursday from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
ULA is looking to launch a classified spy satellite into orbit for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office.
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However, the forecast is only 30% favorable for launch.
ULA said this will be the 16th and final launch of a Delta IV Heavy rocket.
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Channel 9 will continue to monitor the planned launch and provide updates on Eyewitness News.
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