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Kennedy Space Center, Fla. — On Launch Pad 17-B at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, buildup of the Delta II first stage and solid rocket boosters for the Dawn spacecraft is seen. Below the rocket is the flame trench, and in the foreground is the overflow pool. Dawn's goal is to characterize the conditions and processes of the solar system's earliest epoch 4.5 billion years ago by investigating in detail two of the largest asteroids, Ceres and Vesta.
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Credit lineKSC-07pd1490. NASA/KSC, 2007-06-11. Public domain. ID: KSC-07pd1490.
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