PIA03525: Fairing Preparing for Farewell
This image features the protective fairing that encapsulated NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter atop an Atlas V rocket. The lively logo celebrates the intense science mission ahead of the orbiter.
 Mission:  Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) 
 Spacecraft:  Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
 Product Size:  1488 x 2240 pixels (w x h) 
 Produced By:  JPL 
 Full-Res TIFF:  PIA03525.tif (10.02 MB)
 Full-Res JPEG:  PIA03525.jpg (226.7 kB)  

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This image features the protective fairing that will encapsulate the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter atop an Atlas V rocket. The lively logo celebrates the intense science mission ahead of the orbiter.

Image Credit:
NASA/JPL/Lockheed Martin Space Systems

Image Addition Date:
2005-07-19