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The first stage of the Delta II rocket waits on the gantry for the solid rocket boosters.
NASA
Washington, DC, United States
On Launch Complex 17-B at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, the first stage of the Delta II rocket waits on the gantry for the solid rocket boosters. The STSS Demonstrators is a midcourse tracking technology demonstrator and is part of an evolving ballistic missile defense system. STSS is capable of tracking objects after boost phase and provides trajectory information to other sensors. It will be launched by NASA for the Missile Defense Agency on July 29. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett
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- Title: The first stage of the Delta II rocket waits on the gantry for the solid rocket boosters.
- Location: Cape Canaveral, 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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