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Record 1 2003-01-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spacecraft
CONT

Moving slowly but deliberately, they bolted the cooler compressor into the telescope aft compartment, latched a 13-ft. radiator onto handrails along the telescope body, snaked a coolant line through a vent in the telescope's aft bulkhead and worked inside the telescope to connect all the plumbing and wiring without generating debris that might damage one of its delicate sensors.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engins spatiaux
OBS

Télescope spatial (HST).

Spanish

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