Shuttle Returns to Launch Pad
The space shuttle Discovery, equipped with a replacement external tank and solid rocket boosters, inches toward Pad 39B here on its Mobile Launcher Platform, carried atop an Apollo-era crawler. The June 15 rollout to the pad, after the tank switch, sets the shuttle program up for a return to flight...
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