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Ref : S07773
Theme :
Space Shuttle - General (1045 images)
Title : The orbiter Discovery is lifted by cranes in the transfer aisle of the Vehicle
Caption :
(02/02/2001) --- The orbiter Discovery is lifted by cranes in the transfer aisle of the Vehicle Assembly Building. It will next be lifted into a vertical position and into high bay 1 for mating with its solid rocket boosters and external tank. Discovery will be launched March 8 on mission STS-102, the eighth construction flight to the International Space Station. The Shuttle will carry the Multi-Purpose Logistics Module Leonardo, the first of three pressurized modules provided by the Italian Space Agency to carry supplies and equipment to the Space Station and back to Earth
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