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KSC00pp0661

NASA / KSC · 2000-05-18 · photograph (digital archive)

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Workers at Cape Canaveral Air Force skid strip oversee the offloading of the Centaur upper stage from a Russian cargo plane, the Antenov 124. The Centaur will be coupled with an Atlas IIA to launch the latest Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS) June 29 from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. The Centaur, manufactured and operated by Lockheed Martin, is 3.05 m (10 ft) in diameter and 10.0 m (33-ft) long.

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Credit lineKSC00pp0661. NASA/KSC, 2000-05-18. Public domain. ID: KSC00pp0661.
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