The driver in the foreground controls
the rollback of the Rotating Service Structure from around Space
Shuttle Columbia, which is bathed in shadows. Visible are the orbiter
access arm with the White Room extended to Columbia's cockpit, and at
the top, the gaseous oxygen vent arm and cap, called the "beanie cap."
Columbia is scheduled for launch Jan. 16 at 10:39 a.m. EST on mission
STS-107.
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Kennedy Space Center
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NASA
Description
The driver in the foreground controls
the rollback of the Rotating Service Structure from around Space
Shuttle Columbia, which is bathed in shadows. Visible are the orbiter
access arm with the White Room extended to Columbia's cockpit, and at
the top, the gaseous oxygen vent arm and cap, called the "beanie cap."
Columbia is scheduled for launch Jan. 16 at 10:39 a.m. EST on mission
STS-107.