The lightning suppression system on Launch Pad 39B soon may be put to the test by a thunderstorm moving through the launch complex at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Kennedy's Ground Support Development and Operations Program is hard at work transforming the center's facilities into a multi-user spaceport, when the weather permits. For more on Kennedy Space Center, visit http://www.nasa.gov/kennedy. Photo credit: NASA/Ben Smegelsky