Payload has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
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| 1. | On December 12, 1949, the last V-2 monkey flight was launched at White Sands. Albert IV, a rhesus monkey attached to monitoring instruments, was the payload. It was a successful flight, with no ill effects on the monkey until impact, when it died. | |
| 2. | Tucked inside the payload bay of Space Shuttle Discovery, the 24,000-pound telescope carried five science instruments. | |
| 3. | Once in orbit, Hawley grappled Hubble with the Shuttle’s robotic arm, carefully lifted it out of the payload bay. |