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Winds aloft affect the contrail of the United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory into orbit.
Winds aloft affect the contrail of the United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory into orbit.

Winds aloft affect the contrail of the United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory into orbit.
Image credit: NASA/Kenny Allen
Feb. 11, 2010