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PICTURES: Inside NASA's Space Station Processing Facility

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See above the International Space Station's Cupola viewing port. I photographed this and other modules of the ISS while at Kenedy Space Center in February this year
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In this picture you can see the cupola's size relative to people

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This module is now at the station following the Space Shuttle STS-123 mission

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Here is Kibo's pressurised module, its as close as I could get to it

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Payload cannister - makes you realise how big that orbiter payload bay really is!

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This might be Dextre, I'm not sure

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Here is more of the Kibo-PM end of the facility with lots of stuff just everywhere

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The struggle to get just these pictures shows how meager NASA's own coverage is.

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