Boeing's Delta II launches NASA's Aqua Spacecraft on May 4, 2002.
( Read more about this mission click here)
The 177ft MST is rolled back friday May 3rd at 5:40pm
Close-up photo of the larger fairing used for the first time!
Liftoff occurred at 2:54:58am PDT May 4, 2002.
A wide angle photo of the early morning launch.
This photo was taken from 2.91 miles away at the Press Site.
The low coud deck didn't make for a good streak shot from the Press
Site!
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