Long exposure of an Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station carrying payload for the Air Force Technical Applications Center

The Department of Defense’s Space Test Program Satellite 6, or STPSat-6, is captured via long exposure after it blasted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station's Space Launch Complex-41 at 5:19 a.m., Dec. 7, 2021 aboard an Atlas V rocket. The satellite will be used to advance warfighting capabilities in the areas of nuclear detonation detection, space domain awareness, and communication. (Photo courtesy of Carleton Bailie, SpaceLine News)

PHOTO BY: Carleton Bailie
VIRIN: 211207-F-SR919-091.JPG
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CAMERA

Canon EOS 40D

LENS

EF-S10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM

APERTURE

22

SHUTTERSPEED

256

ISO

100

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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