A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Delta II launch vehicle has launched from Cape Canaveral’s launch complex 17A, carrying NASA’s Phoenix spacecraft, set for a 2008 arrival at the north pole of Mars.
NASASpaceflight.com covered the launch as a live event, with background, images, live updates and free launch videos, available on the links below (read more).
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