Endeavour assembly at Science Center starts with lifting 52-ton rockets into place
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The space shuttle Endeavour’s twin giant rockets will be hoisted by crane next week and affixed into place atop the craft’s aft skirts in a first step of assembling a full-stack configuration of the shuttle at the future Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center. The two solid rocket motors—each weighing 104,000