Shuttle External Tank Attached To Discovery's Solid Rocket Boosters
The modified Lockheed Martin external tank for the space shuttle's planned May return to flight has been stacked on the mission's two solid rocket boosters in the Kennedy Space Center Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB). The stacking was delayed for several days by paperwork, tweaks to hardware and...
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