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KSC-05pd2533

NASA / KSC · 2005-11-30 · photograph (digital archive)

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Kennedy Space Center, Fla. — In Orbiter Processing Facility Bay 2, United Space Alliance technician Michael Vanwart installs thermal protection system blankets in the nose cap of space shuttle Endeavour. Endeavour recently came out of a nearly two-year Orbiter Major Modification period which began in December 2003. Engineers and technicians spent 900,000 hours performing 124 modifications to the vehicle.

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Credit lineKSC-05pd2533. NASA/KSC, 2005-11-30. Public domain. ID: KSC-05pd2533.
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