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KSC-2009-5033
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At the Astrotech payload processing facility in Titusville, Fla., the mated SV1 and SV2 spacecraft are largely uncovered before center of gravity testing, weighing and balancing. The two spacecraft are known as the Space Tracking and Surveillance System – Demonstrators, or STSS Demo, which is a space-based sensor component of a layered Ballistic Missile Defense System designed for the overall mission of detecting, tracking and discriminating ballistic missiles.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineKSC-2009-5033. NASA/KSC, 2009-08-19. Public domain. ID: KSC-2009-5033.
