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KSC-2011-6569
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VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- At Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, technicians monitor the progress as a solid rocket motor for the United Launch Alliance Delta II that will carry NASA's National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System Preparatory Project (NPP) satellite is hoisted up at NASA's Space Launch Complex-2. NPP represents a critical first step in building the next-generation of Earth-observing satellites.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineKSC-2011-6569. NASA/KSC, 2011-07-28. Public domain. ID: KSC-2011-6569.
