More than 70 Atlas F Missile Silos were built in the United States, many of which are in the great plains. The site cost $12.8 million to build at the time, equivalent to more than $120 million today.

It was only 54 degrees inside a Minneha Elementary classroom on Friday morning. That could explain why there were so few kids inside — 40 percent of students were kept home by their parents ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Nov. 26--A towering Atlas-Able rocket plunged into the Atlantic early today in a futile bid to hurl a satellite about the moon. The failure was a bitter disappointment to ...