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About the Image
- Date
- 2003-08-05
- ID
- canister0805_09
- Type
- Photograph
- Credit
- NASA/KSC
About the Object
- Name
- Spitzer Space Telescope
- Type
- Technology > Observatory > Telescope
08.05.03
Spitzer in the Canister
Workers at Kennedy Space Center on August 5, 2003 enclose the Spitzer Space Telescope in its payload canister, which protects the Observatory on its journey to the launch pad.
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