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NASA/SpaceX SWOT Liftoff
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The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, carrying the Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite, lifts off from Space Launch Complex-4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Dec. 16, 2022, at 3:46 a.m. PST. A collaboration between NASA and the French space agency Centre National d’Études Spatiales (CNES), with contributions from the Canadian Space Agency and the UK Space Agency, SWOT will be the first satellite to survey nearly all water on Earth’s surface.
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Credit lineNASA/SpaceX SWOT Liftoff. NASA/KSC, 2022-12-16. Public domain. ID: KSC-20221216-PH-JBS01_0006.
