Delta II JPSS-1 Spacecraft Arrival
Technicians at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California inspect the shipping container for the Joint Polar Satellite System-1, or JPSS-1, as it arrives at the Astrotech Processing Facility. JPSS is the first in a series four next-generation environmental satellites in a collaborative program between the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and NASA. The satellite is scheduled to liftoff Nov. 10, 2017 atop a United Launch Alliance Delta II rocket.
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VAFB-20170901-PH_MAS01_0014
Date Created
September 1, 2017
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KSC
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NOAA
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Astrotech
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