Public domain
KSC-04pd1402
From the collection of NASA Image and Video Library. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Kennedy Space Center, Fla. — A Solid Rocket Booster (SRB) arrives at Pad 17-B, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. It is the first SRB that will be mated to the Boeing Delta II Heavy rocket for the MESSENGER spacecraft launch. Scheduled to lift off Aug. 2, bound for Mercury, the spacecraft is expected to reach orbit around Mercury in March 2011. MESSENGER was built for NASA by the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Md.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineKSC-04pd1402. NASA/KSC, 2004-07-01. Public domain. ID: KSC-04pd1402.
Similar works
KSC-08pd0861
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - On Launch Complex 17-B, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, another solid rocket booster (SRB) is being raised from its transporter to lift it to vertical. It is one of nine 46-inch-diameter, stretched SRBs that are being attached to the Delta II Heavy rocket that will
KSC-04pd-2403
KSC-06pd1000
KSC-08pd0852
KSC-08pd3478