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The polar orbiting operational environmental weather satellite in preparation for a Feb. 4 launch.

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The latest polar-orbiting operational environmental weather satellite developed by NASA for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, called NOAA-N Prime, arrived by C-5A military cargo aircraft at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., in preparation for a Feb. 4 launch. NOAA-N Prime, built by Lockheed Martin, is similar to NOAA-N launched on May 20, 2005.

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  • Title: The polar orbiting operational environmental weather satellite in preparation for a Feb. 4 launch.
  • Location: Vandenberg AFB, CA
  • Owner: KSC
  • Album: cbabir
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