WISE Infrared Space Telescope Launched On A Delta II
NASA’s Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) mission is under way after a spectacular predawn launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., early Dec. 14. Liftoff of the United Launch Alliance Delta II came at 9:09 a.m. EST after technicians replaced a balky vernier-jet mechanism that delayed...
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