File:Delta II and NPP after service structure rollback.jpg

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English: The Delta II rocket with its NPOESS Preparatory Project (NPP) spacecraft payload is seen shortly after the service structure was rolled back on Thursday, Oct. 27, 2011, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. NPP is the first NASA satellite mission to address the challenge of acquiring a wide range of land, ocean, and atmospheric measurements for Earth system science while simultaneously preparing to address operational requirements for weather forecasting. NPP is scheduled to launch early Friday morning.

Date

27 October 2011

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NASA/Bill Ingalls

Bill Ingalls

	Description	American photographer
	Authority file	: Q71171454

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Image title	The Delta II rocket with it's NPOESS Preparatory Project (NPP) spacecraft payload is seen shortly after the service structure was rolled back on Thursday, Oct. 27, 2011, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. NPP is the first NASA satellite mission to address the challenge of acquiring a wide range of land, ocean, and atmospheric measurements for Earth system science while simultaneously preparing to address operational requirements for weather forecasting. NPP is scheduled to launch early Friday morning. Photo Credit: (NASA/Bill Ingalls)
Camera manufacturer	NIKON CORPORATION
Camera model	NIKON D3S
Author	NASA/Bill Ingalls
Copyright holder	(NASA/Bill Ingalls)
Exposure time	1/1,000 sec (0.001)
F-number	f/5
ISO speed rating	200
Date and time of data generation	17:27, 27 October 2011
Lens focal length	70 mm
User comments	(NASA/BILL INGALLS)
Source	(NASA/Bill Ingalls)
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Short title	NPP Delta II Rollback
City shown	Vandenberg Air Force Base
Horizontal resolution	240 dpi
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File change date and time	23:34, 27 October 2011
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Maximum land aperture	3 APEX (f/2.83)
Metering mode	Pattern
Light source	Cloudy weather
Flash	Flash did not fire
DateTimeOriginal subseconds	79
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Scene type	A directly photographed image
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White balance	Manual white balance
Digital zoom ratio	1
Focal length in 35 mm film	70 mm
Scene capture type	Standard
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Sharpness	Normal
Subject distance range	Unknown
Serial number of camera	2010242
Lens used	70.0-200.0 mm f/2.8
Date metadata was last modified	19:34, 27 October 2011
Rating (out of 5)	5
Special instructions	MANDATORY CREDIT: (NASA/Bill Ingalls)
Writer	bi
Original transmission location code	201110270005HQ
Copyright status	Copyright status not set
Contact information	http://www.nasa.gov NASA Headquarters, 300 E Street, SW Washington, DC, 20546 USA 202-358-1900
Keywords	California Delta II NPOESS Preparatory Project (NPP) Vandenberg Air Force Base
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Sublocation of city shown	SLC-2
IIM version	4

File:Delta II and NPP after service structure rollback.jpg

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27 October 2011

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5

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