Two iconic Solid Rocket Motors – the kind that once propelled America’s famed Space Shuttles into orbit – will be displayed vertically with the shuttle Endeavour at L.A.’s C…
The space shuttle Endeavour solid rocket boosters get transported off N-110 freeway early morning to the California Science Center museum Wednesday, Los Angeles CA/USA. Oct 11, 2023. A ceremonial “finish line” at Figueroa Street and 39th Street for the boosters were the public can get up close to see them. The space shuttle Endeavour solid rocket boosters get transported off N-110 freeway early morning to the California Science Center museum Wednesday, Los Angeles CA/USA. Oct 11, 2023.
The space shuttle Endeavour solid rocket boosters get transported off N-110 freeway early morning to the California Science Center museum Wednesday, Los Angeles CA/USA. Oct 11, 2023. A ceremonial “finish line” at Figueroa Street and 39th Street for the boosters were the public can get up close to see them.
The giant motors — each 116 feet long, more than 12 feet in diameter and both 104,000 pounds — are among the last major components needed in what will ultimately be the only vertical, launch-ready configuration of a shuttle in the world. Science Center officials in July officially began the process of creating the vertical display, in what they have dubbed a “Go for Stack” process.
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