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P5 truss hand-off from Discoverys RMS robotic arm
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P5 truss hand-off from Discoverys RMS robotic arm

NASA / JSC · 2006-12-12 · photograph (digital archive)

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ISS014-E-09479 (12 Dec. 2006) --- The International Space Station's new P5 truss section awaits installation following the hand-off from Space Shuttle Discovery's Remote Manipulator System (RMS) robotic arm. The truss section was handed to the station's Canadarm2 and remained suspended over Discovery's port wing overnight, awaiting installation in the first of three planned spacewalks on Dec. 12.

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Credit lineP5 truss hand-off from Discoverys RMS robotic arm. NASA/JSC, 2006-12-12. Public domain. ID: iss014e09479.

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