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underpants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-14-07 08:30 AM
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Pressurized Mating Adapter (R) and the Destiny module's Common Berthing Mechanism (GRAPHIC photo)


The Italian-built Harmony module's Pressurized Mating Adapter (R) and the Destiny module's Common Berthing Mechanism (L) are seen as the two modules approach for docking with the Harmony attached to the International Space Station's Canadarm 2 in this image from NASA TV November 14, 2007.
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Squatch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-14-07 08:31 AM
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1. How about a NSFW?
Jeeze.
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Cooley Hurd Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-14-07 08:33 AM
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2. The next photo shows both modules smoking cigarettes...
:D
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meegbear Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-14-07 08:35 AM
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3. You see, when an adapter and module love each other very very much ...
Edited on Wed Nov-14-07 08:38 AM by meegbear
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LeftCoast Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-14-07 08:38 AM
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4. LOL!
:rofl:
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underpants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-14-07 08:38 AM
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5. The module is just sick honey and the adapter is pushing it to the doctor
:woohoo:
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wtmusic Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-14-07 08:58 AM
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10. Those mating adaptors are all the same
One quick dock, and it's on to the next berthing mechanism
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CT_Progressive Donating Member (889 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-14-07 08:38 AM
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6. Kids, the adapter goes into the module like this. Heh, I did that back in highschool when I was 15.
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SoCalDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-14-07 08:40 AM
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7. They should have bought the 36-hour pill.. looks a bit "flat' to me
:)
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underpants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-14-07 08:43 AM
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8. (cue the waltz music) danaanananaaaa DADUMDADUM danaananaanaaa
Edited on Wed Nov-14-07 08:43 AM by underpants
:bounce:
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MuseRider Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-14-07 08:55 AM
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9. Ommmmmm
I'm telling. There are children to consider you know. Bet ya didn't think about that did ya?
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Thothmes Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-14-07 09:12 AM
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11. tecnojargon
most engineers I know would refer to one as male and the other as female.
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muriel_volestrangler Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-14-07 11:20 AM
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12. 'Harmony' and 'Destiny'? That's not the ISS, that's Captain Scarlet's Cloudbase!
Destiny Angel
Symphony Angel
Melody Angel
Rhapsody Angel
Harmony Angel

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Captain_Scarlet_and_the_Mysterons#Spectrum_personnel
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