Shuttle Tank in Place for Any Final Mods
The 154-ft.-long Lockheed Martin external tank for the next space shuttle mission--finally placed vertically on its two solid rocket boosters--is now also better positioned for any final modifications before the orbiter Discovery's scheduled attachment by mid-May. Final wind tunnel tests will...
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