Shuttle ProcessingThis slide presentation details shuttle processing flow which starts with wheel stop and ends with launching. The flow is from landing the orbiter is rolled into the Orbiter Processing Facility (OPF), where processing is performed, it is then rolled over to the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) where it is mated with the propellant tanks, and payloads are installed. A different flow is detailed if the weather at Kennedy Space Center requires a landing at Dryden.
Document ID
20110003619
Acquisition Source
Kennedy Space Center
Document Type
Presentation
Authors
Guodace, Kimberly A. (United Space Alliance Houston, TX, United States)