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KSC-2009-1716
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VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- On Launch Complex 576-E at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, NASA's Orbiting Carbon Observatory, or OCO, upper stack is prepared to be raised to vertical. The upper stack, consists of Stages 1, 2 and 3 of Orbital Sciences' Taurus XL rocket as well as the encapsulated OCO spacecraft. Once vertical, the upper stack will be lifted and attached to the Taurus Stage 0, at left. OCO is scheduled for launch aboard the Taurus Feb. 24 from Vandenberg.
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Credit lineKSC-2009-1716. NASA/KSC, 2009-02-18. Public domain. ID: KSC-2009-1716.
