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PIA06673: CloudSat Preps for Launch at Vandenberg Air Force Base, CA
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The CloudSat spacecraft sits encapsulated within its Boeing Delta launch
vehicle dual payload attach fitting at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif.
CloudSat will share its ride to orbit late next month with NASA's CALIPSO
spacecraft. The two spacecraft are designed to reveal the secrets of
clouds and aerosols.
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NASA/JPL
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