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We are pleased to offer the following high definition video clips of the GOES O mission to our Spaceflight Now Plus subscribers. These video files are presented in 720p resolution. Learn how you can subscribe to Spaceflight Now Plus. Recap of satellite launch preps ![]() Running Time: 5 min 38 sec File Size: 206 MB This narrated movie compiles the highlights of the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite O undergoing its pre-launch preparation campaign at Cape Canaveral. Recap of rocket launch preps ![]() Running Time: 5 min 57 sec File Size: 218 MB This narrated movie compiles the highlights from the Delta 4 rocket's pre-flight campaign at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station's pad 37B in preparation to launch the GOES O spacecraft. Launch replays: Pad 39B camera ![]() Date: June 27, 2009 Running Time: 34 sec File Size: 20 MB A camera positioned at Kennedy Space Center's pad 39B is pointed south to watch the Delta 4 rocket launch with GOES O and features space shuttle Endeavour in the foreground. (Replay includes live launch audio!) Launch replays: Pad 39A camera ![]() Date: June 27, 2009 Running Time: 48 sec File Size: 29 MB A camera positioned at the space shuttle Endeavour's launch pad 39A offers this view of the Delta 4 rocket blasting off with the GOES O satellite. (Replay includes live launch audio!) Launch replays: Zoomed view from the NASA Causeway ![]() Date: June 27, 2009 Running Time: 1 min 12 sec File Size: 44 MB This zoomed-in view of the Delta 4 rocket launch of GOES O was captured from the NASA Causeway viewing site southwest of Complex 37. (Replay includes live launch audio!) Launch replays: Wide view from the NASA Causeway ![]() Date: June 27, 2009 Running Time: 50 sec File Size: 30 MB This wide-angle view of the Delta 4 rocket launch of GOES O was captured from the NASA Causeway viewing site southwest of Complex 37. (Replay includes live launch audio!) Tower rolled back for launch ![]() Date: June 26, 2009 Running Time: 3 min 27 sec File Size: 126 MB In preparation for the June 26 launch attempt, the mobile service gantry at Cape Canaveral's Complex 37 is retracted to revealed the Delta 4 rocket for its mission to deploy GOES O. Payload aboard the rocket ![]() Date: June 9, 2009 Running Time: 2 min 28 sec File Size: 91 MB The GOES O weather spacecraft, tucked inside the nose cone shroud, sits atop the Delta 4 rocket to await its launch into orbit from Cape Canaveral, Florida. Going out to the pad ![]() Date: June 8, 2009 Running Time: 6 min 52 sec File Size: 251 MB Follow along as the GOES O satellite leaves the Astrotech processing facility in Titusville and travels to the Complex 37B launch pad for attachment to the Delta 4 rocket. Encapsulating the satellite ![]() Date: April 7, 2009 Running Time: 6 min 42 sec File Size: 245 MB The two-halves of the Delta 4 rocket's composite four-meter-diameter nose cone are placed around the GOES O spacecraft inside the cleanroom facilities at Astrotech. Check out the GOES O ![]() Date: March 19, 2009 Running Time: 7 min 57 sec File Size: 292 MB Get up close and personal with the GOES O weather observatory as ground crews rotate and turn the satellite during pre-flight activities at the Astrotech processing facility. Stickers on the nose cone ![]() Date: March 18, 2009 Running Time: 2 min 27 sec File Size: 90 MB Mission decals respresenting NASA and NOAA are placed onto the payload shroud of the Delta 4 rocket that will launch the GOES O weather spacecraft. Unpacking GOES O ![]() Date: March 3, 2009 Running Time: 6 min 22 sec File Size: 233 MB Inside the Astrotech processing site at Titusville, Florida, the shipping container is opened to remove the GOES O satellite and begin preparations for launch. GOES O arrives in Florida ![]() Date: March 3, 2009 Running Time: 4 min 24 sec File Size: 161 MB The military transport aircraft lands at the Kennedy Space Center to deliver the GOES O weather satellite to the Florida spaceport from its Boeing manufacturing plant in California. Second SRB attached ![]() Date: February 28, 2009 Running Time: 3 min 51 sec File Size: 141 MB The second solid rocket motor is mounted to the lower stage of the Delta 4 rocket. The twin SRBs will provide added thrust during the initial ascent away from Earth. First SRB added ![]() Date: February 27, 2009 Running Time: 6 min 41 sec File Size: 244.7 MB The first of two solid-fuel motors is hoisted into the pad 37B tower and attached to the Delta 4 rocket. Erector platform retracts ![]() Date: February 25, 2009 Running Time: 3 min 48 sec File Size: 138.6 MB Workers disconnect the pallets that cradled the Delta 4 vehicle during its move to the launch pad and then lower the erector platform away from the now-vertical rocket. Delta goes vertical ![]() Date: February 25, 2009 Running Time: 4 min 53 sec File Size: 178.5 MB The erector system and its hydraulic pistons at Cape Canaveral's Complex 37 lift the Delta 4 rocket upright, putting the vehicle on the pad's launch table February 25. Rocket rollout to pad ![]() Date: February 24, 2009 Running Time: 4 min 52 sec File Size: 178.1 MB The Delta 4 rocket to launch the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite O, or GOES O, was rolled from its processing hangar to Cape Canaveral's Complex 37 pad on February 24. First and second stages connected ![]() Date: December 16, 2008 Running Time: 3 min 30 sec File Size: 128 MB The upper stage of the Delta 4 rocket is connected to the Common Booster Core first stage inside the Horizontal Integration Facility at Cape Canaveral's Complex 37. The rocket will launch GOES O. Earlier Hi-Def Coverage |
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