Keywords: Liftoff! DVIDS856445.jpg en A Delta II rocket climbs into the dark pre-dawn sky at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California The rocket successfully propelled the NOAA-N Prime spacecraft toward its polar orbit around Earth Image credit Carleton Bailie/United Launch Alliance Feb 6 2009 NASA Identifier 312286main_launch-lg_full 2009-08-20 Glenn Research Center https //www dvidshub net/image/856445 856445 2013-02-08 19 04 WASHINGTON D C US PD-USGov Vandenberg Air Force Base Images from DoD uploaded by Fæ |