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Rocket: Delta 4
Payload: GPS 2F-1
Date: May 27, 2010
Window: 11:00 to 11:19 p.m. EDT
Site: SLC-37B, Cape Canaveral, Florida
Feed: Galaxy 19, C-band, Transponder 8, 97° West

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Delta 4 rocket stands ready for launch
SPACEFLIGHT NOW
Posted: May 21, 2010

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This collection of images was taken at Cape Canaveral's Complex 37 on launch morning as the mobile service tower retracted from the Delta 4 rocket for its mission to deliver the Global Positioning System satellite into space.

Credit: Pat Corkery/United Launch Alliance













Credit: Pat Corkery/United Launch Alliance
 

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