In the SpaceX Payload Processing Facility at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, the Jason-3 satellite is prepared for encapsulation in its payload faring. Launched by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, Jason-3 will be the fourth in a series of spacecraft providing scientists with essential information about global and regional changes in the seas.
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NASA
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In the SpaceX Payload Processing Facility at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, the Jason-3 satellite is prepared for encapsulation in its payload faring. Launched by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, Jason-3 will be the fourth in a series of spacecraft providing scientists with essential information about global and regional changes in the seas.