(06/05/2002) -- At Launch Complex 17-A, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, the second part of the is lifted off the transporter. The fairing will encapsulate the Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR) spacecraft on a Delta II rocket. CONTOUR will provide the first detailed look into the heart of a comet -- the nucleus. Flying as close as 60 miles (100 kilometers) to at least two comets, the spacecraft will take the sharpest pictures yet of a nucleus while analyzing the gas and dust that surround them. Launch of CONTOUR is scheduled for July 1, 2002