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Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Mission

NASA / HQ · 2014-02-22 · photograph (digital archive)

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Andy Aylward, GPM EGSE, monitors the progress of an all-day launch simulation for the Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Core Observatory at the Spacecraft Test and Assembly Building 2 (STA2), Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014, Tanegashima Space Center (TNSC), Tanegashima Island, Japan. Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) plans to launch an H-IIA rocket carrying the GPM Core Observatory on Feb. 28, 2014.

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Andy Aylward Japan Kagoshima Prefecture Tanegashima Tanegashima Space Center (TNSC)

Credit lineGlobal Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Mission. NASA/HQ, 2014-02-22. Public domain. ID: 201402220016HQ.

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