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KSC-2012-2107
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Preparations are under way at the the mate-demate device, or MDD, at the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida to lift space shuttle Discovery atop a Shuttle Carrier Aircraft, or SCA. The MDD is a large gantry-like steel structure used to hoist a shuttle off the ground and position it onto the back of an SCA.
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Credit lineKSC-2012-2107. NASA/KSC, 2012-04-14. Public domain. ID: KSC-2012-2107.