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The external tank is lowered toward the solid rocket boosters on the mobile launcher platform below.
NASA
Washington, DC, United States
In the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, the external tank is lowered toward the solid rocket boosters on the mobile launcher platform below. Visible on the bottom are the orbiter aft attachments. After mating, the boosters-tank configuration will be used on space shuttle Atlantis for mission STS-122, which is targeted for launch on Dec. 6. Photo credit: Kim Shiflett
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- Title: The external tank is lowered toward the solid rocket boosters on the mobile launcher platform below.
- Location: Kennedy Space Center, FL
- Owner: KSC
- Album: cbabir
- About Title: To help you find images you’re searching for, previously untitled images have been labelled automatically based on their description
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