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KSC-2011-7478
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In a clean room inside the Astrotech Payload Processing Facility at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, Ball Aerospace technicians prepare to attach NASA’s National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System Preparatory Project (NPP) spacecraft to a payload adapter. NPP represents a critical first step in building the next-generation of Earth-observing satellites.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineKSC-2011-7478. NASA/KSC, 2011-10-09. Public domain. ID: 2011-7478.
