Re: Excellent Space Shuttle Assembly Photos
Jeff Wisnia writes:
A nice PowerPoint presentation showing many photos of the prelaunch
assembly of the Space Shuttle, boosters and payload.
Impressive, but if you want to see complex vehicle assembly on a deadline,
try 11 pm Christmas Eve at my place.
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