File:Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) pre-launch.jpg

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English: A Japanese H-IIA rocket with the NASA-Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Core Observatory onboard is seen on launch pad 1 of the Tanegashima Space Center, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014, Tanegashima, Japan. Once launched, the GPM spacecraft will collect information that unifies data from an international network of existing and future satellites to map global rainfall and snowfall every three hours. Photo Credit: (NASA/Bill Ingalls)

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27 February 2014

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Bill Ingalls

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Image title	A Japanese H-IIA rocket with the NASA-Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Core Observatory onboard is seen on launch pad 1 of the Tanegashima Space Center, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014, Tanegashima, Japan. Once launched, the GPM spacecraft will collect information that unifies data from an international network of existing and future satellites to map global rainfall and snowfall every three hours. Photo Credit: (NASA/Bill Ingalls)
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Date and time of data generation	15:31, 27 February 2014
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File change date and time	00:27, 1 March 2014
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Focal length in 35 mm film	135 mm
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Subject distance range	Unknown
Serial number of camera	2037546
Lens used	70.0-200.0 mm f/2.8
Date metadata was last modified	19:27, 28 February 2014
Rating (out of 5)	5
Writer	bi
Special instructions	MANDATORY CREDIT: (NASA/Bill Ingalls)
Original transmission location code	201402270012HQ
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Keywords	Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Mission H-IIA Rocket Japan Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) Kagoshima Prefecture Rollout Tanegashima Tanegashima Space Center (TNSC)
Contact information	http://www.nasa.gov NASA Headquarters, 300 E Street, SW Washington, DC, 20546 USA 202-358-1900
Country shown	Japan
Province or state shown	Kagoshima Prefecture
Sublocation of city shown	Tanegashima Space Center (TNSC)
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File:Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) pre-launch.jpg

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