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Headed for Orbit!
![Launch photo of the OSTM spacecraft.](/rails/active_storage/blobs/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBb0VEIiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--d969dd20744cb533f7d36eb77b1b8d06a871424f/20080620-OSTM_launch.jpg?disposition=inline)
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June 20, 2008
Clouds of smoke and steam rise around the Delta II rocket as it lifts off Space Launch Complex-2 at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, with the Ocean Surface Topography Mission spacecraft aboard.
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