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GOES-U Unboxing, Lift to Vertical, Move to Stand
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GOES-U Unboxing, Lift to Vertical, Move to Stand

NASA / KSC · 2024-01-24 · photograph (digital archive)

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Technicians monitor movement as a crane hoists NOAA’s Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-U (GOES-U) after being uncrated and rotated into a vertical position on Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024, at the Astrotech Space Operations Facility near the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Part of a collaborative NOAA and NASA program, GOES-U is the fourth in a series of four advanced geostationary weather satellites.

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Credit lineGOES-U Unboxing, Lift to Vertical, Move to Stand. NASA/KSC, 2024-01-24. Public domain. ID: KSC-20240124-PH-JBS01_0086.

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