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KSC-2011-1960
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KSC-2011-1960

NASA / KSC · 2011-03-01 · photograph (digital archive)

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VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- As the sun rises over Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, the first stage of the United Launch Alliance Delta II rocket that will carry the Aquarius/SAC-D satellite into low Earth orbit is prepared for its move to Space Launch Complex-2 (SLC-2). Scheduled to launch in June, Aquarius' mission will be to provide monthly maps of global changes in sea surface salinity.

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Credit lineKSC-2011-1960. NASA/KSC, 2011-03-01. Public domain. ID: KSC-2011-1960.
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