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KSC-00pp0415
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At Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, the first stage of an Atlas II/Centaur rocket is slowly raised in the launch gantry on pad 36A. Atlas II is designed to launch payloads into low earth orbit, geosynchronous transfer orbit or geosynchronous orbit. The rocket is the launch vehicle for the NASA/Lockheed Martin GOES-L satellite, part of the NOAA National Weather Service system in weather imagery and atmospheric sounding information.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineKSC-00pp0415. NASA/KSC, 2000-03-27. Public domain. ID: KSC-00pp0415.
