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KSC-04pd-2288

NASA / KSC · 2004-11-08 · photograph (digital archive)

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Kennedy Space Center, Fla. — Inside the mobile service tower on Launch Pad 17-A , Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., Boeing technicians observe the lifting of the transport canister surrounding the Swift spacecraft. A first-of-its-kind multi-wavelength observatory dedicated to the study of gamma-ray burst (GRB) science, Swift’s three instruments will work together to observe GRBs and afterglows in the gamma ray, X-ray, ultraviolet and optical wavebands.

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Credit lineKSC-04pd-2288. NASA/KSC, 2004-11-08. Public domain. ID: 04pd2288.
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