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KSC-04pd0940

NASA / KSC · 2004-04-20 · photograph (digital archive)

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Kennedy Space Center, Fla. — The Gravity Probe B spacecraft, atop a Boeing Delta II vehicle, launches at 12:57:24 p.m. EDT from Space Launch Complex 2 at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. Gravity Probe B is the relativity gyroscope experiment being developed by NASA and Stanford University to test two extraordinary, unverified predictions of Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity.

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Credit lineKSC-04pd0940. NASA/KSC, 2004-04-20. Public domain. ID: KSC-04pd0940.
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