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6) Boeing Delta II (copyright also: Boeing): In April, 2001,
the scientists and engineers who spent three years designing and
building the Odyssey orbiter will see the spacecraft one last time,
before it launches for Mars on a Boeing Delta II rocket from Cape
Canaveral Air Station in Florida. Odyssey will pass over the east
coast of North America, then Europe, and then the Middle East
before beginning its six-month journey through space to the red
planet. |
