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In the Orbiter Processing Facility bay 1 at NASAs Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Atlantis nose wheels are cycled to test compression of the new Thermal Protection System seal. Processing continues on Atlantis for mission STS-121 to the International Space Station. The second Return to Flight mission, STS-121 is scheduled for liftoff in a launch window extending from Sept. 9 24.

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Description: In the Orbiter Processing Facility bay 1 at NASAs Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Atlantis nose wheels are cycled to test compression of the new Thermal Protection System seal. Processing continues on Atlantis for mission STS-121 to the International Space Station. The second Return to Flight mission, STS-121 is scheduled for liftoff in a launch window extending from Sept. 9 24.

Created on: Monday 16 May 2005

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US SPACE PROGRAM / SPACE SHUTTLE / MISSIONS / STS-115 / Rocket preparation

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