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KSC-05PD-1989

NASA / KSC · 2005-06-14 · photograph (digital archive)

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Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. — At NASA Space Launch Complex 2 on Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, the interstage for the Boeing Delta II rocket, launch vehicle for the CALIPSO_CloudSat spacecraft, arrives at the pad. It will be lifted up into the mobile service tower, or gantry, and mated with the first stage. CALIPSO stands for Cloud-Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observation.

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VAFBExpendable_Launch_VehicleCALIPSOCloudSatCalif.
Credit lineKSC-05PD-1989. NASA/KSC, 2005-06-14. Public domain. ID: 05pd1989.
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