Fairing for RBSP Spacecraft
August 22, 2012
Inside the Astrotech payload processing facility near NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, technicians offload and prepare to uncover the nose cone fairing for the Radiation Belt Storm Probes. The nose faring will house and protect the spacecraft during liftoff aboard an Atlas V rocket.
Image credit: NASA/ Charisse Nahser
July 12, 2012
Topics:
Technology Internet, Astrotech Corporation, Radiation Belt Storm Probes, Spaceflight, Atlas V, Rocket
