In the SpaceX Payload Processing Facility at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, scientists and engineers encapsulate the Jason-3 satellite in its payload faring. Once the encapsulating is complete, it will be mated to a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at Vandenberg's Space Launch Complex 4.
Information
Taken in
Vandenberg
Author
NASA
Description
In the SpaceX Payload Processing Facility at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, scientists and engineers encapsulate the Jason-3 satellite in its payload faring. Once the encapsulating is complete, it will be mated to a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at Vandenberg's Space Launch Complex 4.