Earth ID: 10449

GOES-O: Behind The Scenes With a Rocket Scientist

Released on July 9, 2009

In this video, two days prior to the GOES-O launch, NASA Goddard Producer Silvia Stoyanova visits Cape Canaveral's Air Force Station, launch pad 37, to talk to United Launch Alliance (ULA) Delta IV Chief Engineer Russel Taub, about the launch vehicle on which NASA is sending GOES-O into space. Russel Taub explains the reasons behind choosing this particular rocket and also the way it gets tested to make sure that the spacecraft reaches its orbit.

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http://www.nasa.gov/GOES-O

Credits

Chris Meaney (HTSI): Lead Animator
Silvia Stoyanova (UMBC): Video Editor
Russel Taub (United Launch Alliance (ULA)): Interviewee
Silvia Stoyanova (UMBC): Narrator
Silvia Stoyanova (UMBC): Producer
Jamal Smith (HTSI): Videographer

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NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

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Mission:
GOES-O

This item is part of these series:
Narrated Movies
GOES-O Productions

Goddard TV Tape:
G2009-004 -- GOES-O

Keywords:
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DLESE >> Natural hazards
SVS >> Storm
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GCMD >> Earth Science >> Atmosphere >> Atmospheric Phenomena >> Storms
GCMD >> Earth Science >> Atmosphere >> Atmospheric Phenomena >> Tornados
SVS >> GOES
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DLESE >> Narrated
SVS >> Voice Over Talent
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