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Enterprise goes to Space Launch Complex 6
BY JUSTIN RAY
SPACEFLIGHT NOW

Posted: January 5, 2011


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The Enterprise, NASA's prototype space shuttle orbiter, rides a special 76-wheel motorized trailer over the hilly landscape of Vandenberg Air Force Base to reach Space Launch Complex 6 for attachment to the external fuel tank and twin solid rocket boosters in 1985.

Credit: U.S. Air Force photos












Credit: U.S. Air Force photos
 

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