After leaving the Vehicle Assembly Building, the external tank moves into the barge at the Turn Basin on Launch Complex Area 39. Once loaded, the barge will deliver it to the Michoud Space Systems Assembly Facility near New Orleans where redesign of the external tank is underway for Return to Flight.
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After leaving the Vehicle Assembly Building, the external tank moves into the barge at the Turn Basin on Launch Complex Area 39. Once loaded, the barge will deliver it to the Michoud Space Systems Assembly Facility near New Orleans where redesign of the external tank is underway for Return to Flight.