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KSC-05pd-1012

NASA / KSC · 2005-05-16 · photograph (digital archive)

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Kennedy Space Center, Fla. — In the Orbiter Processing Facility bay 1 at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Atlantis’ nose wheels are cycled to test compression of the new Thermal Protection System seal. Processing continues on Atlantis for mission STS-121 to the International Space Station. The second Return to Flight mission, STS-121 is scheduled for liftoff in a launch window extending from Sept. 9 - 24.

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Credit lineKSC-05pd-1012. NASA/KSC, 2005-05-16. Public domain. ID: 05pd1012.
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