{"product_id":"space-shuttle-columbia-sts-109-flown-payload-bay-liner-display","title":"Space Shuttle Columbia STS-109 Flown Payload Bay Liner Display","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA piece of Space Shuttle Columbia’s payload bay liner, flown on STS-109.\u003c\/strong\u003e This museum-style acrylic display is centered on real Shuttle-era material from Columbia’s final Hubble servicing mission.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMission: STS-109\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaunched on March 1, 2002, Columbia’s Hubble Servicing Mission 3B transformed the observatory’s capabilities. Over nearly eleven days, the crew completed five spacewalks, installing new solar arrays, a power control unit, and the Advanced Camera for Surveys, while also fitting experimental cooling equipment for Hubble’s infrared instrument. STS-109 set a new record for total spacewalk time on a Shuttle mission.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/1666\/5175\/files\/columbia-nasa-mission.jpg?v=1793928162\" alt=\"Astronaut working in Columbia's payload bay during STS-109\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eSTS-109 payload bay imagery · NASA Image and Video Library. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/mission\/sts-109\/\"\u003eExplore NASA’s STS-109 mission history\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe artifact\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe removable specimen jar contains a small, genuine piece of payload bay liner that flew aboard Columbia on STS-109. The orbiter’s payload bay served as a worksite for Hubble: the telescope was captured, secured, repaired, and upgraded there as astronauts moved between the observatory and the Shuttle. The liner fragment preserves a tangible connection to this remarkable orbital workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA one-of-a-kind specimen selection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnly a very limited number of these flight-flown pieces are available. Each display contains one individual specimen from the limited stock. The three fragments pictured are examples of what a purchaser might receive; the actual piece in your display may differ in shape and surface appearance. Your specimen is a singular piece of Columbia’s flight history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProvenance \u0026amp; authenticity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe artifact was acquired with provenance research and documented history. The supporting material photographed below identifies flown payload bay liner from Columbia, OV-102, on STS-109. The included Chronarium Collection Certificate of Authenticity describes Columbia payload bay liner from its 2002 Hubble repair mission.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/1666\/5175\/files\/columbia-provenance-img_0001-jpg.jpg?v=1793928147\" alt=\"Documentation identifying Columbia OV-102 payload bay liner flown on STS-109\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eSupporting record identifying payload bay liner flown on Columbia during STS-109.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChronarium Collection Certificate of Authenticity\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery display includes a Chronarium Collection Certificate of Authenticity. The photograph below shows the certificate supplied with this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/1666\/5175\/files\/columbia-certificate-of-authenticity.jpg?v=1793928701\" alt=\"Chronarium Collection Certificate of Authenticity for Space Shuttle Columbia STS-109 payload bay liner specimen\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eCertificate photograph for reference. The specimen pictured alongside the certificate is an example; your display contains one of the available specimens and may differ from the piece shown.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDisplay details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVertical 8 × 10 in. acrylic museum-style display, approximately 15 mm thick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReal Columbia STS-109 payload bay liner piece in a removable specimen jar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for display on a table or shelf, or hanging on a wall using the rear hanging hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a Chronarium Collection Certificate of Authenticity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Chronarium Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":44619080532055,"sku":null,"price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/1666\/5175\/files\/columbia-front-view-updated-v2.jpg?v=1793937559","url":"https:\/\/chronariumcollection.com\/products\/space-shuttle-columbia-sts-109-flown-payload-bay-liner-display","provider":"Chronarium Collection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}