Columbus laboratory
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Deutsch: Das Raumlabor Columbus ist ein Wissenschaftslabor für die Internationale Raumstation (ISS) und der größte Beitrag der Europäischen Weltraumorganisation (ESA) an der ISS.
[edit] Before launch
 Columbus Module loaded in a Airbus-Beluga on Bremen airport. |
 Airbus Beluga - unloading Columbus at KSC. |
_Beluga_unloading_Columbus.jpg) An Airbus (A300-600ST) Beluga unloading the ESA Columbus laboratory. |
.jpg) Columbus laboratory after it was unload from an Airbus Beluga (A300-600ST). |
 The Columbus laboratory will be lifted onto a truck. |
 Columbus on a truck. |
 Columbus inside the Space Station Processing Facility after delivering to KSC |
 The exposed facilities of Columbus |
 Columbus is lowered into the payload canister for Atlantis |
 At Launch Pad 39A, Columbus transferred from it's payload canister into Atlantis |
 Columbus laboratory installed |
