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Pegaus ICON Fairing Installation

NASA / KSC · 2018-08-22 · photograph (digital archive)

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Technicians perform a black light inspection of the Northrop Grumman Pegasus XL rocket inside Building 1555 at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, on Aug. 22, 2018. The Pegasus port and starboard payload fairings will be installed around NASA's Ionospheric Connection Explorer (ICON). The Pegasus XL rocket, attached beneath the company's L-1011 Stargazer aircraft, will launch ICON from the Skid Strip at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. Launch is scheduled for Oct. 26.

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ICON Ionospheric Connection Explorer NASA LSP Launch Services Program KSC Kennedy Space Center GSFC Goddard Space Flight Center Northrop Grumman Pegasus XL LEOStar-2

Credit linePegaus ICON Fairing Installation. NASA/KSC, 2018-08-22. Public domain. ID: VAFB-20180822-PH_RKB01_0028.

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