With the help of a “self-propelled modular transporter,” the 122-foot-long shuttle was moved slowly toward a position adjacent to the under-construction Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center ...

With the help of a "self-propelled modular transporter," the 122-foot-long shuttle was moved to a position adjacent to the under- construction Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center, which will ...

On Wednesday, representatives from the United Kingdom-based publisher will present a certificate to NASA naming Crawler-Transporter ... were needed for the space shuttle program's first test ...

Beginning at about 10 a.m. Wednesday, crews employed a “self-propelled modular transporter ... Oschin Air and Space Center, which will house the one-of-a-kind shuttle display.

Over the decades, the crawler has been instrumental in NASA’s major programs, including Apollo, Skylab, Space Shuttle, and Artemis. Recently, huge updates have been added to the mammoth vehicle, ...

All 135 Space Shuttle Launches happened from Florida ... and is then moved by the Crawler Transporter (CT) to one of the two launch pads. The launch pad is made of the Fixed Service Structure ...

On Wednesday, a "self-propelled modular transporter" was used to slowly ... which will be the only launch-ready display of a former NASA space shuttle in the world. Science Center officials ...

Space shuttle Endeavour crawled along the streets of Los Angeles atop a mechanical transporter for three days and nights to move just 12 miles. The Enterprise prototype traveled on two barges ...

In 2012, Franz, or Crawler Transporter 2, started undergoing a major makeover in order to support NASA’s new Space Launch System ... accomplished for Apollo and shuttle and now Artemis ...