Arkivism
KSC-05pd-0641
Public domain

KSC-05pd-0641

NASA / KSC · 2004-12-17 · photograph (digital archive)

From the collection of NASA Image and Video Library. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. — On Space Launch Complex 2 at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, the two fairing sections for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA-N) spacecraft are ready to be lifted up the launch service tower. The fairing is placed around the spacecraft to protect it during launch.

NASA Image and Video Library’s own description
Credit lineKSC-05pd-0641. NASA/KSC, 2004-12-17. Public domain. ID: 05pd0641.
Open in Explore View at source

Similar works

Delta II ICESat-2 Fairing HoistDelta II ICESat-2 Fairing Hoist Delta II ICESat-2 Fairing TransportDelta II ICESat-2 Fairing Transport Delta II JPSS-1 Fairing Bi-Sector Halves Hoisted to MSTDelta II JPSS-1 Fairing Bi-Sector Halves Hoisted to MST OCO-2: Hoisting the Fairing Halves up the MSTOCO-2: Hoisting the Fairing Halves up the MST KSC-05pd-0644KSC-05pd-0644 KSC-2014-3467KSC-2014-3467