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Enclosed inside the shipping container, the third Space Shuttle Main Engine for Discoverys Return to Flight mission STS-114 arrives at the KSC Engine Shop aboard a trailer. The engine is returning from NASAs Stennis Space Center in Mississippi where it underwent a hot fire acceptance test. Typically, the engines are installed on an orbiter in the Orbiter Processing Facility approximately five months before launch.

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Description: Enclosed inside the shipping container, the third Space Shuttle Main Engine for Discoverys Return to Flight mission STS-114 arrives at the KSC Engine Shop aboard a trailer. The engine is returning from NASAs Stennis Space Center in Mississippi where it underwent a hot fire acceptance test. Typically, the engines are installed on an orbiter in the Orbiter Processing Facility approximately five months before launch.

Created on: Tuesday 5 October 2004

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US SPACE PROGRAM / SPACE SHUTTLE / MISSIONS / STS-114 / Rocket preparation

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