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KSC-98pc1719
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Kennedy Space Center, Fla. — In the Spacecraft Assembly and Encapsulation Facility -2 (SAEF-2), workers prepare the Mars Climate Orbiter for a spin test. Targeted for launch aboard a Delta II rocket on Dec. 10, 1998, the orbiter is heading for Mars where it will primarily support its companion Mars Polar Lander spacecraft, which is planned for launch on Jan. 3, 1999. At the extreme right can be seen the lander in another work area.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineKSC-98pc1719. NASA/KSC, 1998-11-16. Public domain. ID: KSC-98pc1719.
