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KSC-2010-1245

NASA / KSC · 2010-01-14 · photograph (digital archive)

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - In Orbiter Processing Facility 1 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a team of United Space Alliance technicians lifts the chin panel toward space shuttle Atlantis for installation. The chin panel is a semicircular-shaped section of reinforced carbon-carbon that fits under the shuttle's nose cap and is part of its thermal protection system.

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Credit lineKSC-2010-1245. NASA/KSC, 2010-01-14. Public domain. ID: KSC-2010-1245.

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