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KSC-2011-7013
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KSC-2011-7013

NASA / KSC · 2011-08-30 · photograph (digital archive)

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VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – In the Astrotech Payload Processing Facility at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, technicians monitor the progress as a crane begins to lift the container holding NASA’s National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System Preparatory Project (NPP). NPP represents a critical first step in building the next-generation of Earth-observing satellites.

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Credit lineKSC-2011-7013. NASA/KSC, 2011-08-30. Public domain. ID: KSC-2011-7013.

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