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. The spacecraft is undergoing final checkouts by engineers from Thales Alenia of France, the company that built the spacecraft.
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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. The spacecraft is undergoing final checkouts by engineers from Thales Alenia of France, the company that built the spacecraft.