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KSC-04pd1630

NASA / KSC · 2004-08-03 · photograph (digital archive)

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Kennedy Space Center, Fla. — Wrapped in clouds of smoke, the Boeing Delta II rocket with its MESSENGER spacecraft on top climbs free as it lifts off on time at 2:15:56 a.m. EDT from Launch Pad 17-B, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. MESSENGER (Mercury Surface, Space Environment, Geochemistry and Ranging) is on a seven-year, 4.9-billion-mile journey to the planet Mercury.

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Credit lineKSC-04pd1630. NASA/KSC, 2004-08-03. Public domain. ID: KSC-04pd1630.
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