In the SpaceX Payload Processing Facility at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, scientists and engineers are completing encapsulation of the Jason-3 satellite in its payload faring. The Jason-3 satellite now will be moved to Vandenberg's Space Launch Complex 4 and stacked atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.
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In the SpaceX Payload Processing Facility at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, scientists and engineers are completing encapsulation of the Jason-3 satellite in its payload faring. The Jason-3 satellite now will be moved to Vandenberg's Space Launch Complex 4 and stacked atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.