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Atlas IIA AC-109 USA-137 Flight Vehicle

Lockheed Martin Atlas IIA vehicle AC-109 successfully launched the classified USA-137 national-security payload from Cape Canaveral on 29 January 1998; NASA's historical launch table also records the public mission name Capricorn.

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Atlas IIA AC-109Capricorn launch vehicleUSA-137 launch vehicle
Name
Atlas IIA AC-109 USA-137 Flight Vehicle
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Status
retired

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Description
Lockheed Martin Atlas IIA vehicle AC-109 successfully launched the classified USA-137 national-security payload from Cape Canaveral on 29 January 1998; NASA's historical launch table also records the public mission name Capricorn.
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Operator Id
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Creation Time
7/14/2026, 9:32:06 AM
Updated Time
7/14/2026, 9:32:06 AM

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First Flight Date
1998-01-29
Last Flight Date
1998-01-29
Vehicle Code
AC-109