Satellite "goes"

PATRICK AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. - Air Force Reserve helicopter crews from the 920th Rescue Wing here were not far from this rocket as it soared into the sky June 27 as they provided air surveillance after securing the launch safety zone of commercial vessels. This Delta IV rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral Air Station with the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite aboard to help predict weather and climate change. (NASA/Jack Pfalle)

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