That will carry the Tracking and Data Relay Satellite has been erected at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station's Space Launch Complex 41 in Florida.
NASA
Washington, DC, United States
The first stage of the Atlas V rocket that will carry the Tracking and Data Relay Satellite, TDRS-K, into orbit has been erected at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station's Space Launch Complex 41 in Florida.
Launch of the TDRS-K on the Atlas V rocket is planned for January 29, 2013. The TDRS-K spacecraft is part of the next-generation series in the Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System, a constellation of space-based communication satellites providing tracking, telemetry, command and high-bandwidth data return services. For more information, visit http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/tdrs/index.html Photo credit: NASA/ Ben Smegelsky
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- Title: That will carry the Tracking and Data Relay Satellite has been erected at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station's Space Launch Complex 41 in Florida.
- Location: Cape Canaveral, FL
- Owner: KSC
- Album: cbabir
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