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KSC-2011-1068

NASA / KSC · 2011-01-11 · photograph (digital archive)

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VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – The latest Earth-observing satellite developed by NASA, called Glory, arrives at the Astrotech Payload Processing Facility at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California by tractor-trailer. An Orbital Sciences Taurus XL rocket is targeted to launch Glory into low Earth orbit Feb. 23 from Vandenberg's Space Launch Complex 576-E. Once in orbit, Glory will collect data on the properties of aerosols and black carbon.

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Credit lineKSC-2011-1068. NASA/KSC, 2011-01-11. Public domain. ID: KSC-2011-1068.

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