GPS 2F-6 readied for launch


The Global Positioning System 2F-5 navigation satellite gets enclosed in the launch vehicle's nose cone and then moved to Cape Canaveral's Complex 37 for hoisting atop the United Launch Alliance Delta 4 rocket.

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Photo credit: United LaunchAlliance
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