WAKE SHIELD FACILITY FREE FLYER MATE TO CANISTER

[KSC-96PC-2961.8]


  • Photo Number: KSC-96PC-2961.8

  • Release Date: 30-Sep-1996

  • Description: In NASA's Building AE on Cape Canaveral Air Station, the Wake Shield Facility-3 (WSF- 3) free-flyer is being mated to the carrier to complete the payload. The WSF-3 is one of two primary payloads on Space Shuttle Mission STS-80. The Shuttle Columbia is being prepared for liftoff on the final Shuttle flight of 1996 around Nov. 8 from Launch Pad 39B.

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    Slide GIF 122 156 27699
    Low GIF 192 240 66018
    Medium JPEG 614 768 95945
    High JPEG 1920 2400 760696

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