Exploring Florida History
Home > Photos > NASA > In the Hanger > Mars Global Surveyor Preparations
Site Map

Mars Global Surveyor Preparations

Mars Global Surveyor Preparations

1996. At Launch Complex 17A on Cape Canaveral Air Station, the Mars Global Surveyor upper stage booster assembly is being encased in the Delta II payload fairing. Liftoff of the first in a series of U.S. missions to Mars was just days away, with launch preparations proceeding on schedule.
Photo credit: NASA GRIN Image# PL96C-11657.12

[previous photo][back][next photo]

Home > Photos > NASA > In the Hanger > Mars Global Surveyor Preparations
Site Map

Exploring Florida: Social Studies Resources for Students and Teachers
Produced by the Florida Center for Instructional Technology,
College of Education, University of South Florida © 2002.