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NASA Space Coast - Pre-Flight Activities

External tank arrives by barge from Louisiana:

External tank approaches Vertical Assembly Building (VAB):

Removing external tank:

Preparing to lift the tank to vertical:

Lifting the tank:

Solid rockets are attached:

Orbiter: External tank with Solid Rocket Boosters (SRB):

Engines are attached to the shuttle in the Orbiter Processing Facility:

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Comments

John Ramsay - Yasus!

|198.54.202.xxx |2008-09-02 19:44:35

Yo! like wow dude. thats awesome like...

Ray - Photographer

|99.248.217.xxx |2008-09-02 20:02:05

Wow!!! I'm impress I wish I could have photography is.

Anonymous

|85.23.221.xxx |2008-09-02 22:36:31

Rukia - Emo Ninja

|207.228.61.xxx |2008-09-02 23:13:44

Wooooow, thats really cool! I suck at taking pictures

Anonymous

|67.194.183.xxx |2008-09-02 23:14:02

Gustavo Diaz - Deziner

|98.149.77.xxx |2008-09-02 23:20:41

Wow, that's so awesome. Thanks for sharing this. It's amazing how much work goes
into these launches. But then again making a rocket that can break our
atmosphere and travel through space is no easy feat.

Diavo Gustaz - I'm experts

|86.89.163.xxx |2008-09-02 23:40:07

Photoshopped. The shadows are all wrong.

Fukeface - c)%70)

|72.29.208.xxx |2008-09-05 11:21:26

Wait, the barge was coming out of Louisiana?

photogaffur - its fake.. photoshop

|85.108.252.xxx |2008-09-06 23:10:17

its %100 fake image it is photoshop.
all nasa images is fake.. nasa not exist ..

gotundenmidogdunolmsen - HELLO WORLD

|85.108.252.xxx |2008-09-06 23:12:25

hi.. AMAZINK FOTOS IM FANATIK OF NASA I LOVE NASA.. PLIEASE GIVE ME WORK IN NASA
IM READY TO BE MAKE CLEANING OR OTHER WORK IN NASA.. GOOD FUEL TALK I HAVE SAME
IN MY GARDEN.. FOR WATER

KUCUKONURGOTUNDEN

|85.100.7.xxx |2008-09-07 01:10:34

HI BROTHERS. MY NAME IS LITTLE ONUR, I CANT USE MY HANDS PLEASE HELP ME... I'M
FROM GERMANY GÖTÜNGEN CITY.. HERE ALL PEOPLE HAVE INCREDIBLE GÖT.

SEE YOU SOON.
THANKS FOR YOUR INTEREST

boobman - tits rule

|12.177.58.xxx |2008-09-19 13:10:34

If you put two right next to each other they would look like giant boobies!

Joan of Arc - Fake?

|63.167.255.xxx |2008-09-19 18:26:52

Hopefully the 'fake' comments are not for real... I've witnessed take-offs of
shuttles...

But you never know... the people these days are kind of wacko.
The moon landing didn't exist, Holocaust didn't exist... just ask my grandpa, ya
hussies.

Diavo G

|86.89.163.xxx |2008-11-21 15:28:01

Your grandpa might have some great stories but I like to stick to the solid
facts instead of belief, assumptions, religion, etc.

In the age of image
manipulation nobody (not even photogaphic experts) can confirm for 100% that a
photo is unmanipulated. Also NASA has a standard p...