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KSC-04pd1366

NASA / KSC · 2004-06-28 · photograph (digital archive)

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Kennedy Space Center, Fla. — At Astrotech in Titusville, Fla., technicians with The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) prepare one of two solar array panels on the MESSENGER spacecraft for deployment. The panels will provide MESSENGER’s power on its journey to Mercury. MESSENGER is scheduled to launch Aug. 2 aboard a Boeing Delta II rocket from Pad 17-B, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla.

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Credit lineKSC-04pd1366. NASA/KSC, 2004-06-28. Public domain. ID: KSC-04pd1366.
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