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The hood adapter and extension platform assemblies accordion in and out to maintain contact with the Command Module even when the vehicle sways in the wind. Here is a detail of the bellows assembly which expands and contracts to accomplish this (to the left of the door in dsc07132.jpg).

 
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Time picture taken Fri Jun 10 14:03:39 2005
Location picture taken Rocket Garden
Visitor Center
Kennedy Space Center, FL
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