Detail View: NOAA-N Prime Image Gallery: Readied for Flight

Title: 
Readied for Flight
Creator: 
NASA
Description: 
The NOAA-N Prime satellite stands in the payload processing facility at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. NOAA-N Prime is the latest polar-orbiting operational environmental weather satellite developed by NASA for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Image credit: NASA Nov. 11, 2008
Date: 
1/28/09
Identifier: 
308712main_spacecraftopen-lg_full
MediaType: 
Image
Year: 
2009
What: 
Polar
Where: 
California