WHAT WERE THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF NASA KENNEDY SPACE CENTER?
NASA’s Launch Services Program office at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) is responsible for countdown management of the Delta II rocket for GLAST. KSC is also responsible for the integration of GLAST with the Delta II, provides ground support necessary for final GLAST spacecraft preparations. The Delta II is provided to NASA as a launch service by the United Launch Alliance. The spacecraft will launch from Space Launch Complex 17 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.
