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Technicians look on as the 25,000-pound Hubble Space Telescope, encased in a protective cocoon, is moved on March 22 from the east test cell of the Vertical Processing Facility to the west test cell, in preparation for transfer to the payload canister transporter. STS-31 is scheduled to lift off April 12.

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Description: Technicians look on as the 25,000-pound Hubble Space Telescope, encased in a protective cocoon, is moved on March 22 from the east test cell of the Vertical Processing Facility to the west test cell, in preparation for transfer to the payload canister transporter. STS-31 is scheduled to lift off April 12.

Created on: Thursday 22 March 1990

Albums: Locations / OSM-4.915832801313164
US SPACE PROGRAM / SPACE SHUTTLE / MISSIONS / STS-31 / Rocket preparation

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