Delta II JPSS-1 SRM Installation onto Booster
The United Launch Alliance/Orbital ATK Delta II solid rocket motor is towed to Space Launch Complex 2 at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. The rocket motor will be mated to the Delta II first stage in preparation for launch of the Joint Polar Satellite System-1 (JPSS-1) later this year. JPSS, a next-generation environmental satellite system, is a collaborative program between the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and NASA.
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VAFB-20170404-PH_JCP01_0012
Date Created
April 4, 2017
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KSC
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30th Comm Squadron/Julio C. Paz
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