The ASTRO-E spacecraft arriving at Kagoshima Space Center (KSC). The blankets cover a large metal shipping crate which contains the spacecraft. We're glad the driver was careful!

GSE Arrival Test and Assembly At the Launch Site Rolling into the assembly room

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