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KSC-05pd-0424
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Kennedy Space Center, Fla. — In the Space Station Processing Facility, technicians attach the Control Moment Gyroscope (CMG) and Small Adapter Plate Assembly to the Lightweight Multi-Purpose Experiment Support Structure Carrier. The CMG will launch aboard Space Shuttle Discovery on Return to Flight mission, STS-114 to the Space Station. The CMGs provide altitude control for the outpost keeping it properly oriented toward the Sun without the use of rocket fuel.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineKSC-05pd-0424. NASA/KSC, 2005-03-14. Public domain. ID: 05pd0424.
