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KSC-05pd-0125

NASA / KSC · 2005-01-12 · photograph (digital archive)

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Kennedy Space Center, Fla. — On Launch Pad 17-B, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., the Boeing Delta II rocket carrying the Deep Impact spacecraft looms into the night sky as the mobile service tower at right is rolled back before launch. Scheduled for liftoff at 1:47 p.m. EST today, Deep Impact will head for space and a rendezvous with Comet Tempel 1 when the comet is 83 million miles from Earth.

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Credit lineKSC-05pd-0125. NASA/KSC, 2005-01-12. Public domain. ID: 05pd0125.
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