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    Loading the experiments

    The four experiment racks were loaded one by one into the plane. This was not an easy task! One of the racks was nearly too big to fit through the plane door and another one did not fit exactly within the rails of the plane.

    Loading the ABC experiment

    Setting up the ABC experiment inside the plane
    Students from the Dust Side of the Force team working inside the plane
    The AstEx team setting their experiment
    The Complex team working inside the plane

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