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KSC-2012-4006

NASA / KSC · 2012-07-26 · photograph (digital archive)

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In Orbiter Processing Facility Bay 2 at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, United Space Alliance aerospace technician Tom Goldean installs a heat shield carrier panel on the space shuttle Endeavour. The work is part of Transition and Retirement of the remaining space shuttles, Endeavour and Atlantis. Endeavour is being prepared for public display at the California Science Center in Los Angeles. Its ferry flight to California is targeted for mid-September.

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Credit lineKSC-2012-4006. NASA/KSC, 2012-07-26. Public domain. ID: KSC-2012-4006.
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