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ICESat-2 (Ice, Cloud, and Land Elevation Satellite 2)

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    Delta II Second Stage Arrives for NASA’s ICESat-2 Mission

    The Delta II second stage arrived at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.

    The United Launch Alliance Delta II second stage arrived at NASA's Building 1555 at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. Technicians assist as a crane lifts the top of the shipping container up from the second stage so it can be offloaded and prepared for transport to the horizontal processing facility at Space Launch Complex-2. …

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    Delta II Payload Fairings for ICESat-2 Moved to ULA Facility

    The payload fairings for the United Launch Alliance Delta II rocket arrive at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.

    Both halves of the United Launch Alliance (ULA) Delta II rocket payload fairing arrived at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California and were transported by convoy Feb. 23, 2018, to ULA's Building B8337. The fairings were unpacked from their transportation carrier and secured on work stands. NASA's Ice, Cloud and land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2) will …

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