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PIA14416: NASA's Juno Spacecraft Awaits Launch
NASA's Juno spacecraft awaits launch from inside the payload fairing atop a United Launch Alliance Atlas V-551 launch vehicle. Juno and its rocket are at Space Launch Complex 41 on Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.
 Mission:  Juno 
 Spacecraft:  Juno
 Product Size:  3000 x 2008 pixels (w x h) 
 Produced By:  Kennedy Space Center 
 Full-Res TIFF:  PIA14416.tif (18.07 MB)
 Full-Res JPEG:  PIA14416.jpg (611.8 kB)  

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NASA's Juno spacecraft awaits launch from inside the payload fairing atop a United Launch Alliance Atlas V-551 launch vehicle. Juno and its rocket are at Space Launch Complex 41 on Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif., manages the Juno mission for the principal investigator, Scott Bolton, of Southwest Research Institute in San Antonio. The Juno mission is part of the New Frontiers Program managed at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala. Lockheed Martin Space Systems, Denver, built the spacecraft. Launch management for the mission is the responsibility of NASA's Launch Services Program at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. JPL is a division of the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena.

For more information about Juno visit http://www.nasa.gov/juno.

Image Credit:
NASA/KSC

Image Addition Date:
2011-08-04