CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – About an hour before polls close on Election Day, United Launch Alliance is slated to send up a secret spy satellite on the Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral.The Atlas V rocket was on its way to the launch pad as of Monday morning from the hangar at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.
Inside the rocket’s nose cone is the NROL-101 satellite for the National Reconnaissance Office. The NRO builds and maintains U.S.
intelligence satellites providing support to the intelligence community and the U.S. Department of Defense.[TRENDING: 2020 Voter Guide | What to expect if Trump wins | What to expect if Biden wins]Weather has improved for the 5:58 p.m.