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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The launch gantry is rolled back to reveal NASA's Orion spacecraft mounted atop a United Launch Alliance Delta IV Heavy rocket at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station's Space Launch Complex 37. Orion is NASA’s new spacecraft built to carry humans, designed to allow us to journey to destinations never before visited by humans, including an asteroid and Mars. For more information, visit www.nasa.gov/orion Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett

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KSC-2014-4631

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December 3, 2014

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KSC

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Cape Canaveral, FL