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KSC-2011-2189
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VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. --As the sun rises over Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, United Launch Alliance technicians prepare to raise one of three Delta II solid rocket motors on the pad at Space Launch Complex-2 West (SLC-2W). Scheduled to launch in June, the Delta II rocket will carry NASA's Aquarius satellite into low Earth orbit. Aquarius' mission will be to provide monthly maps of global changes in sea surface salinity.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineKSC-2011-2189. NASA/KSC, 2011-03-09. Public domain. ID: KSC-2011-2189.
