File:STS-129 Orbiter Atlantis Mate to Stack 2.jpg

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English: CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Vehicle Assembly Building's High Bay 1 at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, space shuttle Atlantis is in position next to an external fuel tank and pair of solid rocket boosters secured to a mobile launcher platform. Next, Atlantis will be attached, completing the stacking operation. Rollout of the completed shuttle stack to Kennedy’s Launch Pad 39A, a significant milestone in launch processing activities, is planned for Oct. 13. Liftoff of Atlantis on its STS-129 mission to the International Space Station is targeted for 4:04 p.m. EST Nov. 12 during a 10-minute launch window. For information on the STS-129 mission and crew, visit http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/sts129/index.html.
Date Taken on 7 October 2009
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This image or video was catalogued by Kennedy Space Center of the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) under Photo ID: KSC-2009-5364.

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