Stock Photo - 08/11/1997 ___ Extension of the solar panels is tested on the Advanced Composition Explorer ACE spacecraft in KSC’s Spacecraft Assembly and Encapsulation Facility_II SAEF_II. Scheduled for launch on a Delta II rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Station on Aug. 25, ACE will study low_energy particles of solar origin and high_energy galactic particles. The collecting power of instruments aboard ACE is 10 to 1,000 times greater than anything previously flown to collect similar data by NASA

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