Atlas and Delta boosters sail together / Juno a week from launch

NEWSALERT: Friday, July 29, 2011 @ 1752 GMT
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ATLAS AND DELTA BOOSTERS SAIL TOGETHER TO CAPE CANAVERAL
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Continuing its efforts to blend the Atlas and Delta rocket families,
United Launch Alliance this week shipped two vehicles together for the
first time  aboard an ocean-going vessel from the firm's Alabama factory
to the Cape Canaveral spaceport.

http://spaceflightnow.com/news/n1107/29mariner/

JUPITER-BOUND JUNO PROBE MOUNTED ATOP ITS LAUNCHER
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With just a week left until blastoff, Juno has been placed atop the United
Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket that will send the spacecraft on its
journey to Jupiter. LIVE LAUNCH UPDATES:

http://spaceflightnow.com/atlas/av029/status.html

MULTI-PAGE ROCKET ASSEMBLY PHOTO GALLERY:
http://spaceflightnow.com/atlas/av029/firststage/

VIDEO PODCAST: JUNO PROBE PREPARES FOR LAUNCH
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NASA's first mission to Jupiter in over two decades took a step closer to
launch as the Juno probe was attached to its Atlas 5 rocket at Cape
Canaveral.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VkegUsx_PHg


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