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260129-X-BM440-1001

U.S. Space Force Maj. Christopher Menino, right, 2nd Range Operations Squadron deputy squadron commander, and Dawn Thomas, left, a range operations systems training engineer, monitor range data in preparation for the launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, carrying the Starlink 17-19 mission, from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Jan. 29, 2026. The Starlink 17-19 mission marked the sixth launch of 2026 from Vandenberg. (U.S. Space Force photo by 2nd Lt. Justin Lohman)

PHOTO BY: 2nd Lt. JUSTIN LOHMAN
VIRIN: 260129-X-BM440-1001.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON Z6_3

LENS

NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

APERTURE

28/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/1250

ISO

9000

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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