KSC-04pd2066
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - The fairing for the Swift-Delta launch arrives at pad 17-A, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. The fairing encloses and protects the payload while on the launch pad and during ascent. The Boeing Delta rocket is the launch vehicle for the Swift spacecraft and its Gamma-Ray Burst Mission. Swift is a medium-class Explorer mission managed by NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md.
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KSC-04pd2066
Date Created
October 4, 2004
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Kennedy Space Center, FL
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