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Shuttle moves back to launch pad

Started by Rick, Jun 16, 2005, 19:41:00

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The shuttle Discovery arrived at its seaside launch pad on Wednesday for the US space agency's second attempt to return its orbiter fleet to flight.

It is bolted to what Nasa believes is the safest fuel tank ever made.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/4095360.stm