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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – A space shuttle solid rocket booster, or SRB, frustum is loaded onto a barge for the first leg of its journey from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida to the Wings of Dreams Aviation Museum located at Keystone Heights Airport in North Central Florida. Also joining the booster segment at Wings of Dreams is an orange flight test article external fuel tank, or ET, an ET transporter, the crew transport vehicle, crew hatch access vehicle and SRB aft skirt. Thousands of unique space shuttle era artifacts are being allocated to facilities across the country for their new missions to educate and inspire America's next generation of explorers. Photo credit: NASA_Dimitri Gerondidakis