Transporter crawler carries Discovery to Pad 39B

[KSC-95PC-0667]


  • Photo Number: KSC-95PC-0667

  • Release Date: 11-May-1995

  • Keywords: SHUTTLE,sts-70
  • Description: The Crawler Transporter carrying the Space Shuttle Discovery on its Mobile Launcher Platform climbs the incline to Launch Pad 39B, at right, during its journey from the Vehicle Assembly Building. Discovery and its crew of five are targeted for a June 8 liftoff on Mission STS-70. The primary objective of STS-70 is to deploy a Tracking and Data Relay Satellite.

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    Photos By: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (taken by Bionetics)
    Scanned By: NASA/KSC Internet Lab (Dumoulin, Downs))
    Captions: Sherikon Space Systems (Paula Shawa, Susan Walsh and Chuck Weirauch)
    Curator: NASA/KSC Internet Systems Lab (Dumoulin, Downs, Paladino)
    Last Updated: Tuesday August 28 13:51:24 EDT 2001 (J. Dumoulin )

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