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Description: In the grasp of the International Space Station's Canadarm2, the Tranquillity module is transferred from its stowage position in Space Shuttle Endeavour's payload bay during STS-130 to position it on the port side of the Unity node of the ISS. Tranquillity was locked in place with 16 remotely-controlled bolts.
Title: Tranquility-node3
Credit: http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/shuttle/sts-130/html/s130e007486.html This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: cropped and rotated with GIMP 2.6.6. The original can be viewed here: STS-130 EVA1 Tranquility 2.jpg. Modifications made by Colds7ream.  
Author: NASA
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License: Public domain
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