The 100-ton
The 100-ton space shuttle orbiter Discovery is hoisted near the top of the 525-ft.-high Kennedy Space Center Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) for stacking on its 155-ft. Lockheed Martin external tank and 3-million-lb.-thrust ATK Thiokol solid rocket boosters (bottom of photo). Techni-cians oversaw...
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