Launch!
New Pictures Released 4 February 1997!
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![](../mpfwwwimages/mpfremote1.gif) |
![](../mpfwwwimages/mpftimelapse.gif) |
Remote Camera View of the Launch |
Time Lapse Photograph of Launch Sequence |
![Waiting to Launch](../mpfwwwimages/96pc1325.gif) |
![Up!#1](../mpfwwwimages/96pc1322.gif) |
![Up!#2](../mpfwwwimages/96pc1323.gif) |
![And Away!](../mpfwwwimages/96pc1324.gif) |
Waiting to launch...
96pc1325 |
Up!
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Up!
96pc1323 |
And Away!
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Photos courtesy of Kennedy Space Center
![Composite Launch](../mpfwwwimages/launchcomp.gif)
Mars Pathfinder Launch viewed from Jetty Park,
FL
Courtesy of Tim Parker, JPL
Mars Pathfinder is on its way to Mars! The spacecraft was launched on
December 4, 1996 at 1:58:07 am EST (10:58:07 pm PST) on a Delta II rocket.
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This document was updated on: 4 February 1997
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