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Description	At Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, this panoramic view shows the United Launch Alliance Delta II rocket at Space Launch Complex 2 from the gantry shortly after rollback. Preparations are underway to launch the Joint Polar Satellite System-1, or JPSS-1, spacecraft built by Ball Aerospace and Technologies Corp. of Boulder, Colorado. JPSS is the first in a series four next-generation environmental satellites in a collaborative program between the NOAA and NASA. Photo credit: NASA/Glenn Benson <a href="http://www.nasa.gov/audience/formedia/features/MP_Photo_Guidelines.html" rel="nofollow">NASA image use policy.</a>
Date	13 November 2017, 20:56
Source	VAFB-20171113-PH_GEB02_0001
Author	NASA Kennedy from United States NASA/Glenn Benson
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Image title	At Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, this panoramic view shows the United Launch Alliance Delta II rocket at Space Launch Complex 2 from the gantry shortly after rollback. Preparations are underway to launch the Joint Polar Satellite System-1, or JPSS-1, spacecraft built by Ball Aerospace and Technologies Corp. of Boulder, Colorado. JPSS is the first in a series four next-generation environmental satellites in a collaborative program between the NOAA and NASA.
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Date and time of data generation	20:56, 13 November 2017
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Short title	Delta II JPSS-1 Rocket on Pad
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File change date and time	10:29, 28 November 2017
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Date metadata was last modified	08:58, 20 December 2017
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Keywords	Joint Polar Satellite System-1 JPSS-1 Delta II Launch Services Program United Launch Alliance Vandenberg AFB
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