NASA Told To Shave Four Years Off Astronaut Moon Landing Plan

Credit: Airbus
Late last year, the largest fuel tank ever built was loaded onto a barge for a 1,200-mi. (1,930-km) journey on the Mississippi, Ohio and Tennessee rivers, arriving in Huntsville, Alabama, in the midst of a government shutdown. Working at night when winds abate, the 149-ft.-tall, 27.5-ft.-dia. tank...

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