File:GOES-R Encapsulated in Payload Fairing (30054535163).jpg

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GOES-R is now encapsulated inside the payload fairing at the Astrotech payload processing facility in Titusville, Florida near NASA's Kennedy Space Center. The payload fairing protects the spacecraft during the ascent through Earth's atmosphere.

Summary

Description	English: GOES-R is now encapsulated inside the payload fairing at the Astrotech payload processing facility in Titusville, Florida near NASA's Kennedy Space Center. The payload fairing protects the spacecraft during the ascent through Earth's atmosphere. GOES-R is to launch aboard a ULA Atlas V rocket in November. Photo credit: NASA/Kim For the latest on the GOES-R launch, visit www.nesdis.noaa.gov/GOES-R/.
Date	Taken on 1 January 2000, 00:00:01
Source	GOES-R Encapsulated in Payload Fairing
Author	NOAASatellites
Flickr set InfoField	GOES-R Road to Launch
Flickr tags InfoField	encapsulation; goesr; weathersatellite; launchvehicle; roadtolaunch; nesdis; ula; spacesegment; countdowntolaunch; atlasv; noaasatelliteandinformationservice; spacecraft; noaa; nasa; noaasatellites; nextgeneration; astrotech; ksc; satellite

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by NOAASatellites at https://flickr.com/photos/125201706@N06/30054535163. It was reviewed on 22 February 2024 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the Public Domain Mark.

22 February 2024

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Camera manufacturer	Canon
Camera model	Canon EOS 5D Mark IV
Author	NASA/Kim Shiflett
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Image title	The two halves of the payload fairing are fully closed around the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES-R) inside the Astrotech payload processing facility in Titusville, Florida near NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. GOES-R will be the first satellite in a series of next-generation NOAA GOES Satellites. The spacecraft is to launch aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket in November.
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Contact information	KSC, ,
Sublocation of city shown	Astrotech
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