STS-98 U.S. Lab payload is moved to stand for weight determination
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Photo Number: KSC-00PP-1935
Release Date: 21-Dec-2000
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Description:
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- In the Space Station Processing
Facility, the "key" to the U.S. Laboratory Destiny is officially
handed over to NASA during a brief ceremony while workers look on.
Suspended overhead is the laboratory, being moved to the Launch
Package Integration Stand (LPIS) for a weight and center of gravity
determination. Destiny is the payload aboard Space Shuttle Atlantis on
mission STS-98 to the International Space Station. The lab is fitted
with five system racks and will already have experiments installed
inside for the flight. The launch is scheduled for January 2001.
(Photo Release Date: 21-Dec-2000
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