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Kennedy Space Center, Fla. — Technicians at Astrotech in Titusville, Fla., hold steady the second solar panel being installed on NASA’s MESSENGER spacecraft. At left is the first panel already installed. The two large solar panels, supplemented with a nickel-hydrogen battery, will provide MESSENGER’s power. MESSENGER is scheduled to launch Aug. 2 aboard a Boeing Delta II rocket from Pad 17-B, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineKSC-04pd1349. NASA/KSC, 2004-06-25. Public domain. ID: KSC-04pd1349.
