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Image: STS-135 Raffaello in the Space Station Processing Facility

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Description: CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Space Station Processing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, technicians garbed in protective wear, commonly known as 'bunny suits,' prepare to install the cargo inside the Raffaello multi-purpose logistics module for shuttle Atlantis' flight to the International Space Station. Atlantis and its payload is being prepared for the STS-135 mission, which will deliver the Raffaello multi-purpose logistics module packed with supplies and spare parts to the station. Atlantis is targeted to launch June 28, and will be the last shuttle flight for the Space Shuttle Program. For more information visit, http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/sts135/index.html.
Title: STS-135 Raffaello in the Space Station Processing Facility
Credit: http://mediaarchive.ksc.nasa.gov/detail.cfm?mediaid=51733
Author: NASA/Frankie Martin
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