
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- On Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, technicians prepare to close the clamshell doors of space shuttle Discovery's payload bay in preparation for the STS-133 launch to the International Space Station. Targeted to launch Nov. 1, STS-133 will carry the Permanent Multipurpose Module (PMM) packed with supplies and critical spare parts, as well as Robonaut 2 (R2) to the station. Photo credit: NASA/Jack Pfaller
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October 16, 2010
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Kennedy Space Center, FL
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