KSC-98pc1127
(Left) The crawler transporter makes its way across Launch Pad 39-B to the Mobile Launch Platform and Space Shuttle Discovery to await possible orders for a rollback. KSC managers developed a precautionary plan to roll back Discovery to the Vehicle Assembly Building in the event that Hurricane Georges threatens Central Florida. The decision was made to minimize risk and provide protection to the Space Shuttle national asset
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NASA ID
KSC-98pc1127
Date Created
September 21, 1998
Center
KSC
Media Type
image
Location
Kennedy Space Center, FL
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