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    Diego Garcia satellite control ground station tracks NASA Artemis II rocket

    DIEGO GARCIA, BRITISH INDIAN OCEAN TERRITORY

    03.31.2026

    Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Samantha Jetzer 

    U.S. Navy Support Facility Diego Garcia

    Robert Robinson (left), a Satellite Control Network operator with Detachment 3, 22nd Space Operations Squadron, tracks the NASA Artemis II SLS rocket’s trajectory over the Indian Ocean from a satellite control ground station in Diego Garcia, April 2, 2026. Artemis II is NASA’s first crewed mission under the Artemis program and the first mission with astronauts aboard the SLS rocket and Orion spacecraft, sending four astronauts on an approximately 10-day journey to orbit the moon and back to Earth. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Samantha Jetzer)

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    Date Taken: 03.31.2026
    Date Posted: 06.07.2026 23:17
    Photo ID: 9732931
    VIRIN: 260402-N-ML137-1004
    Resolution: 5111x3407
    Size: 2.6 MB
    Location: DIEGO GARCIA, IO

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