MAKE A MEME View Large Image Enclosed in its payload fairing, NOAA's Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES-R) departs from the Astrotech payload processing facility in Titusville, Florida, near NASA's Kennedy Space Center on November 9, 2016. GOES-R ...
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Keywords: goes-r goesr noaa astrotech ula atlas v atlasv vif centaur upper stage centaurupperstage pad 41 pad41 nasa nesdis noaa satellites noaasatellites noaa satellite and information service noaasatelliteandinformationservice ksc countdowntolaunch roadtolaunch space segment spacesegment launch vehicle launchvehicle spacecraft next generation nextgeneration weather satellite weathersatellite satellite Enclosed in its payload fairing, NOAA's Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES-R) departs from the Astrotech payload processing facility in Titusville, Florida, near NASA's Kennedy Space Center on November 9, 2016. GOES-R was transported to the Vertical Integration Facility at Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. The fairing-encapsulated GOES-R spacecraft was mated with the launch vehicle on November 9, 2016. GOES-R is scheduled to launch aboard the Atlas V rocket on November 19. Photo credit: NASA/Ben Smegelsky For the latest on the GOES-R launch, visit www.nesdis.noaa.gov/GOES-R-Launch Enclosed in its payload fairing, NOAA's Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES-R) departs from the Astrotech payload processing facility in Titusville, Florida, near NASA's Kennedy Space Center on November 9, 2016. GOES-R was transported to the Vertical Integration Facility at Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. The fairing-encapsulated GOES-R spacecraft was mated with the launch vehicle on November 9, 2016. GOES-R is scheduled to launch aboard the Atlas V rocket on November 19. Photo credit: NASA/Ben Smegelsky For the latest on the GOES-R launch, visit www.nesdis.noaa.gov/GOES-R-Launch
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