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Technicians prepare the rotation fixture to receive the Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution spacecraft or MAVEN next week.
NASA
Washington, DC, United States
Inside the Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, technicians prepare the rotation fixture to receive the Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution spacecraft, or MAVEN, for further testing and prelaunch preparations next week.
MAVEN is being readied for its scheduled November launch aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket to Mars. Positioned in an orbit above the Red Planet, MAVEN will study the upper atmosphere of Mars in unprecedented detail. Photo credit: NASA/Chris Rhodes
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- Title: Technicians prepare the rotation fixture to receive the Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution spacecraft or MAVEN next week.
- Location: Kennedy Space Center, FL
- Owner: KSC
- Album: cbabir
- About Title: To help you find images you’re searching for, previously untitled images have been labelled automatically based on their description
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