A 66,000 Pound Space Shuttle Fuel Tank Is Parading Through The Streets Of LA

ET-94, which is as tall as a 15-story building, is on a 16-mile trek through Los Angeles on its way to the California Science Center. It's set to be displayed with the space shuttle Endeavor.

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Massive space shuttle fuel cell completes 16-mile trip across L.A.

PDF) Assessment of Technologies for the Space Shuttle External Tank Thermal Protection System and Recommendations for Technology Improvement

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Crossing the final frontier: Shuttle fuel tank nears L.A. finish line - Los Angeles Times

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This Is How You Transport A 65,000-Pound Space Shuttle Fuel Tank Through A Crowded City

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Andrew J. Butrica-Single Stage To Orbit - Politics, Space Technology, and The Quest For Reusable Rocketry (New Series in NASA History), PDF, Reusable Launch System

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NASA's last space shuttle fuel tank arrives at California Science Center

Crossing the final frontier: Shuttle fuel tank nears L.A. finish line - Los Angeles Times

The 66,000-pound fuel tank of a space shuttle, the last of its kind, is on its way to L.A. - Los Angeles Times

The Only Throwaway Component on the Space Shuttle: The External Fuel Tank