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TROPICS Rocket Photos
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Two CubeSats are encapsulated at the Rocket Lab facility in Mahia, New Zealand, on April 24, 2023, in preparation for NASA’s second TROPICS (Time-Resolved Observations of Precipitation structure and storm Intensity with a Constellation of Smallsats) launch. After successfully launching the first pair of small satellites earlier this month from Launch Complex 1 in Mahia, New Zealand, NASA and Rocket Lab are targeting no earlier than 12 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 25 (4 p.m.
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Credit lineTROPICS Rocket Photos. NASA/KSC, 2023-04-24. Public domain. ID: KSC-20230424-PH-RKL01_0003_reupload.
