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| Cannister with lipstick-size modules
and 1-gram capsules |
Spacecraft plaque displaying the
number, name and message of each capsule participant |
Capsules each containing 1-gram
samples of cremated remains |
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| A technician prepares
a flight cannister while Celestis President Charles Chafer
talks with Aaron Dinardi of SpaceX |
Preparing a flight cannister |
Modules and stacks of capsules
are positioned in a flight cannister lid. The disk contains
messages of tribute to James Doohan and L. Gordon Cooper |
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| Positioning a stack of capsules |
Modules with a stack of capsules |
A special tape is used to wrap
a bundle of modules and capsules |
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| Bundles of modules and capsules |
Inserting a bundle into a cannister |
Sealing a cannister |
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| The cannisters ready for integration |
Celestis President Charles Chafer
holding the two cannisters |
The cannisters are attached to
the interior of the Falcon 1 avionics module, pictured
here. |
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| The cannisters inside the avionics
module |
Close-up of a cannister inside
the avionics module |
Charles Chafer with Marcel Goranson
(left) and Dana Keeler (right), the two technicians who
performed the integration |
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| Charles Chafer with Aaron Dinardi
of SpaceX |
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