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Payload Transfer Photo Images



ORCU at GSFC is loaded into its special shipping container for transfer to KSC

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ORUC at GSFC loaded into its special shipping container for transfer to KSC

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Special transfer truck hauling SM4 flight hardware pulls out of building 29 at GSFC bound for KSC

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The first shipment of SM4 flight hardware departs the truck lock of building 29 at GSFC before dawn on July 14, bound for KSC
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Under escort, the first major flight hardware for the STS-125 mission to HST arrives at KSC

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At KSC technicians check the attachments on the ground support equipment for the wrapped FSS as it is transferred to a work stand

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At KSC, a crane lifts the cover off of the shipping container holding Hubble's Fine Guidance Sensor (FGS)

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At KSC an overhead crane lifts WFC3 out of its shipping container and transfers to a work stand

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At KSC, a transporter holds the container with the SLIC and ORUC

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At KSC the cover is lifed on the special shipping container holding the SLIC and ORUC

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Payload Transfer Videos



Engineers pack the SLIC, ORUC and FSS (not shown) carrier systems into specialized shipping containers

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The lid is lowered on the shipping container and SLIC, ORUC and FSS leave GSFC Building 29 on their trip to KSC

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