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NASA's Kepler Spacecraft Arriving at Astrotech's Florida Facility

NASA's Kepler Spacecraft Arriving at Astrotech's Florida Facility

Removing the Spacecraft from its Shipping Container

Removing the Spacecraft from its Shipping Container

Workers Preparing the Spacecraft

Workers Preparing the Spacecraft

Kepler Being Prepared for Testing

Kepler Being Prepared for Testing

Workers Conduct a Light Sensor Test on NASA's Kepler Spacecraft

Workers Conduct a Light Sensor Test on NASA's Kepler Spacecraft

Workers Conduct a Light Sensor Test on the Solar Array Panels

A Technician Inspects the Spacecraft During a Media Event at Astrotech's Facility

A Ball Aerospace Technician Looks Over the Spacecraft

A Protective Cover is Lifted Toward the Spacecraft Prior to Transport to the Hazardous Processing Facility

A Second Protective Cover Being Lowered Over NASA's Kepler Spacecraft

Kepler Being Moved to the Hazardous Processing Facility at Astrotech

Kepler Being Moved to the Hazardous Processing Facility at Astrotech

The Final Cover Being Removed From the Spacecraft

The Spacecraft Being Placed on a Stand for Fueling

The Spacecraft Being Placed on a Stand for Fueling

Workers Prepare to Lift the Spacecraft from the Work Stand to a Delta II Third Stage

Kepler Being Lifted from the Stand

Workers Guide the Spacecraft to the Delta II Third Stage

After Leaving Astrotech's Florida Facility, Kepler Arrives at the Launch Pad

The Two Payload Fairing Components Arrive at Launch Pad 17-B

The First Half of the Fairing is Moved in Place Around the Spacecraft

NASA's Kepler Spacecraft is Ready Atop a ULA Delta II Rocket

Liftoff of a United Launch Alliance Delta II Rocket, Carrying Kepler for NASA

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