FASTER SHUTTLE MODS

NASA's decision to shift major shuttle orbiter modification work from Boeing's Palmdale, Calif., facilities to Kennedy Space Center will allow orbiter upgrades to take place more routinely, rather than delaying significant work until major teardowns at Palmdale every 3-4 years. Large-scale...

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