File:Release of a weather balloon in support of ICESat-2 launch (NHQ201809150017).tif

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English: Isiah Toran releases a weather balloon to help measure atmospheric conditions ahead of the launch of the NASA Ice, Cloud and land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2), Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018, Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. The ICESat-2 mission will measure the changing height of Earth's ice.
Date Taken on 15 September 2018, 04:06
Source https://images.nasa.gov/details/NHQ201809150017
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