Jet Propulsion Laboratory workers close the metal petals of the Mars Pathfinder lander at the Spacecraft Assembly and Encapsulation Facility-2 at the Kennedy Space Center October 2, 1996 in Cape Canaveral, Florida. The Mars Pathfinder mission includes the Sojourner rover visible on one of the three petals.

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Jet Propulsion Laboratory workers close the metal petals of the Mars Pathfinder lander at the Spacecraft Assembly and Encapsulation Facility-2 at the Kennedy Space Center October 2, 1996 in Cape Canaveral, Florida. The Mars Pathfinder mission includes the Sojourner rover visible on one of the three petals.

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Location: Cape Canaveral, Florida
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