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KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- On Launch Pad 17-B at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, the 1st stage of the Delta II rocket awaits solid rocket booster attachment. The rocket is the launch vehicle for the Dawn spacecraft, scheduled to launch June 30. Dawn's mission is to explore two of the asteroid belt's most intriguing and dissimilar occupants: asteroid Vesta and the dwarf planet Ceres. Photo credit: NASA/Jim Grossmann
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May 29, 2007
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Kennedy Space Center, FL
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