NASA: Tank move marks 'major step' to flight
External Tank 120, scheduled for the space shuttle's return to flight mission next spring, has been moved to the vehicle assembly building at NASA's Michoud Assembly Facility, La., to prepare for the application of foam insulation to a tank structural connection point, NASA said Sept. 13. The move...
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