KSC-2011-2540
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Technicians carefully begin removing a main engine from space shuttle Discovery using the specially designed engine installer. The work is taking place in Orbiter Processing Facility-2 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The transition and retirement processing is expected to help rocket designers build next-generation spacecraft and prepare the shuttle for display. Photo credit: NASA/Jim Grossmann
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KSC-2011-2540
Date Created
March 30, 2011
Center
KSC
Media Type
image
Location
Kennedy Space Center, FL
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