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KSC-2011-1561
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VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- On Space Launch Complex 576-E at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, workers install one of the two umbilical tower guy wires and springs as part of closeout procedures on the Taurus XL rocket in preparation for launch. The umbilical tower attached to the upper stack will fall away from the spacecraft during liftoff. The Orbital Sciences Taurus XL rocket will launch Glory into low Earth orbit.
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Credit lineKSC-2011-1561. NASA/KSC, 2011-02-21. Public domain. ID: KSC-2011-1561.
