Biggest U.S. rocket blasts off with spy satellite

Wednesday, August 28, 2013 - 20:50 in Astronomy & Space

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - An unmanned Delta 4-Heavy rocket, the largest in the U.S. fleet, blasted off from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on Wednesday to put a classified spy satellite into orbit for the National Reconnaissance Office, officials said Wednesday.

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