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Special Delivery  
40" x 30" oil (1994)  
© Northrop Grumman  

Thiokol's CASTOR 120® rocket motor propels Lockheed Martin's LLV-1 from the SLC-6 launch pad at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California.

Artist's Note: The caption reflects the 1994 time frame. Lockheed Martin's Athena I (previously LLV-1) uses a CASTOR 120 first stage and is now a fully operational launch vehicle.
 









 
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