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NuSTAR mated to its rocket

(PhysOrg.com) -- NASA's Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR) is being mated, or attached, to its Pegasus XL rocket today at Vandenberg Air Force Base in central California.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Feb 20, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Engineers tuck nuSTAR in its nose cone

(PhysOrg.com) -- Technicians at Vandenberg Air Force Base in central California are placing the two halves of the rocket nose cone, or fairing, around NASA's Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR), ...

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created Mar 05, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0