Image: MAVEN Spacecraft Positioned Atop Atlas V Rocket

Wednesday, November 13, 2013 - 08:30 in Astronomy & Space

NASA's MAVEN (Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN) spacecraft, inside a payload fairing, is hoisted to the top of a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket at the Vertical Integration Facility at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station's Space Launch Complex 41.

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