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| Keywords: goes-r goesr astrotech noaa ula atlas v atlasv pad 41 pad41 noaa satellites noaasatellites noaa satellite and information service noaasatelliteandinformationservice nasa nesdis next generation nextgeneration satellite weather satellite weathersatellite space segment spacesegment spacecraft roadtolaunch countdowntolaunch ksc kennedy space center kennedyspacecenter bestof Team members with United Launch Alliance (ULA) inspect and clean the first half of the fairing for GOES-R inside the Astrotech payload processing facility in Titusville, Florida near NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. The fairing protects the spacecraft during the ascent through Earth’s atmosphere after launch. GOES-R will launch aboard and Atlas V 541 rocket in November. Photo credit: NASA/Dimitri Gerondidakis For the latest on the GOES-R launch, visit www.nesdis.noaa.gov/GOES-R/ Team members with United Launch Alliance (ULA) inspect and clean the first half of the fairing for GOES-R inside the Astrotech payload processing facility in Titusville, Florida near NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. The fairing protects the spacecraft during the ascent through Earth’s atmosphere after launch. GOES-R will launch aboard and Atlas V 541 rocket in November. Photo credit: NASA/Dimitri Gerondidakis For the latest on the GOES-R launch, visit www.nesdis.noaa.gov/GOES-R/ | ||||
