Lockheed Martin to roll out new lightweight Shuttle tank today
Lockheed Martin will roll out the first aluminum lithium "super lightweight" Space Shuttle external tank today, bringing the International Space Station another step closer to launch. Developed to give the Shuttle the performance margin needed to carry heavy U.S. Station elements to the 51.6-degree...
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