Multimedia Release 27-Feb-2014

NASA/JAXA's GPM Observatory H-IIA Rocket Rolls Out to the Launch Pad

Reports and Proceedings

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

NASA/JAXA's GPM Observatory H-IIA Rocket Rolls Out to the Launch Pad — image: The H-IIA rocket with the Global Precipitation Measurement Core Observatory aboard rolled out to Launch Pad 1 at 1:04 p.m. on Feb. 27 (Japan time) at Tanegashima Space Center, Japan. The rocket is scheduled to lift off during a launch window that opens at 3:37 a.m. (JST) on Feb. 28. (1:37 p.m. Feb. 27 EST). view more

Credit: Image Credit: NASA/BIll Ingalls Text: NASA/Ellen Gray

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