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KSC-03pd0979

NASA / KSC · 2003-04-03 · photograph (digital archive)

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Kennedy Space Center, Fla. — Workers lower the top rings of the payload canister over the Space Infrared Telescope Facility (SIRTF) below. After installation, SIRTF will be transported to Launch Complex 17-B, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, and mating with the Delta II on or about April 4.

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