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NASA Launch Commentator Derrol Nail participates in the launch broadcast for the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich mission

The Solar Orbiter spacecraft is moved by crane from a work stand to the payload adapter inside Astrotech Space

The Solar Orbiter spacecraft is secured on a work stand for processing inside Astrotech Space Operations in Titusville

Daniel Freilich, left, and Sarah Freilich, children of Dr. Michael Freilich

The protective payload fairing containing the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite is seen atop the SpaceX Falcon 9

European Space Agency workers assist as a crane lowers the Solar Orbiter spacecraft onto the payload adapter inside

The Solar Orbiter spacecraft and payload adapter are lowered onto the ground transport vehicle inside Astrotech Space

The Solar Orbiter spacecraft is mated to the payload adapter inside Astrotech Space Operations in Titusville

The Solar Orbiter spacecraft is secured inside the United Launch Alliance payload fairing in the Astrotech Space

Pierrik Vuilleumier, project manager, European Space Agency (ESA), participates in a prelaunch news conference for

Clear, sunny skies provide a backdrop for California's Vandenberg Air Force Base

European Space Agency's Copernicus Space Segment Programme Manager Guido Levrini, left, greets Dr

The Antonov cargo aircraft carrying the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite touches down on the runway at Vandenberg

The first-stage booster of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lands at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California during the launch

The first-stage booster of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket flies down to a landing at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California

The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich spacecraft streaks through the sky after liftoff

Jessica Williams, 45th Space Wing Weather officer, participates in a prelaunch news conference for the Solar Orbiter

Thomas Zurbuchen, associate administrator, NASA Science Mission Directorate

Bagpipes are being played by an Airbus Defence and Space worker at the Vertical Integration Facility at Space Launch

An Airbus Defence and Space worker plays the bagpipes at the Vertical Integration Facility at Space Launch Complex 41

Teresa Nieves-chinchilla, deputy project scientist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland

Tim Dunn, launch director for NASA's Launch Services Program, participates in a Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich virtual

In this view from above, the United Launch Alliance Atlas V payload fairing, containing the Solar Orbiter spacecraft

Family members of Dr. Michael Freilich, for whom the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite is named

Karen St. Germain, director of NASA's Earth Science Division, participates in a science briefing for the Sentinel-6

Ana Leon, Solar Orbiter contamination control architect with Airbus Defence and Space

Guenther Hasinger, director of science, European Space Agency, participates in a Solar Orbiter science press conference

At left, Albert Sierra, Launch Services Program, moderates a Spanish Facebook Live event for the Solar Orbiter mission

From left, Scott Messer, NASA LSP Program manager, United Launch Alliance; and Jessica Williams

Mission and launch officials participate in a prelaunch news conference for the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich mission at

Karen Fox, far left, with Goddard Space Flight Center, moderates a Solar Orbiter science press conference at NASA'

High up in the Vertical Integration Facility at Space Launch Complex 41 on Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida

From left, Nicky Fox, director, NASA Heliophysics Division; and Guenther Hasinger, director of science

Cesar Garcia, Solar Orbiter Project manager, European Space Agency, participates in a prelaunch news conference for

Karen Fox, with Goddard Space Flight Center, moderates a Solar Orbiter science press conference at NASA'

Alan Zide, Solar Orbiter Program executive, NASA Headquarters, participates in a prelaunch news conference for

Parag Vaze, project manager, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena

Ian Walters, Solar Orbiter project manager, Airbus Defence and Space, participates in a prelaunch news conference for

The Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite, secured inside a shipping container

Phillip Hargrove, a NASA launch trajectory analyst with the agency's Launch Services Program, left

The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, topped with the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite secured inside its payload fairing

The Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich mission is an international partnership and the first launch of a constellation of two

Marina Jurica of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, left, and Karen St

From left, Alan Zide, Solar Orbiter Program executive, NASA Headquarters; Tim Dunn, launch director

The United Launch Alliance Atlas V payload fairing, containing the Solar Orbiter spacecraft

From left, Cesar Garcia, Solar Orbiter Project Manager, European Space Agency; Ian Walters

Tim Dunn, launch director, NASA Launch Services Program, participates in a prelaunch news conference for the Solar

Daniel Mueller, Solar Orbiter Project scientist, European Space Agency, participates in a Solar Orbiter science press

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