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Theme : Testings - Satellites - Probes - Rockets  (2314 images)

Title : The International Space Station's Node 1 and Pressurized Mating Adapter1 (PMA1)

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(12/09/1997) --- The International Space Station's Node 1 and Pressurized Mating Adapter-1 (PMA-1) are rotated by workers in KSC's Space Station Processing Facility. The node is rotated to provide access to different areas of the flight element for processing. Here, the node is rotated to provide access for the installation of heat pipe radiators and a flight computer. The node is scheduled to launch into space on STS-88, slated for a July 9 liftoff at 1:11 p.m. from KSC's Launch Pad 39B