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Loading the Space Head Unit onto the Railcar


Date: 08 October 2002
Satellite: INTEGRAL
Location: Spacecraft Integration Building, Baikonur, Kazakhstan
Copyright: ESA-S. Corvaja

The Space Head Unit, with the INTEGRAL satellite inside it, is lifted by two cranes and loaded on a flat railroad transporter, for transport to the Launcher Integration Building where it will be attached to the Proton launcher's first three stages.
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