Space Shuttle Mate/Demate Device

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Space Shuttle Mate/Demate Device

Written by Astroman

Thursday, 21 December 2006

Nestled inside the Mate/Demate Device, work is underway to off-load Orbiter Columbia from atop NASA’s 747 jet transport.

Space Shuttle mate and demate device

The 75 ton spaceship will be hoisted into an assembly bay and mated with other Space Shuttle elements on a Mobile Launcher Platform.

75 ton spaceship

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