Posts Tagged ‘Ares ML’

Ares I ML takes a ride on Crawler Transporter during relocation

Friday, October 1st, 2010

Crawler Transporter 2 (CT-2) has successfully relocated the giant Ares I Mobile Launcher (ML) to its new location at the East Parksite. Although the ML’s future remains extremely bleak – now Ares I has been cancelled via the passing of the NASA Senate Bill in Congress this week – it will be hooked up to [...]

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Crawler repairs pick up – Constellation press ahead with Pad 39B demolition

Sunday, August 29th, 2010

Replacement power supplies for the two grounded Crawler Transporters (CT1 and CT2) have arrived at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC), allowing repairs to take place ahead of STS-133′s scheduled rollout. Meanwhile, Constellation Program (CxP) managers are pressing forward with plans to demolish Pad 39B’s structures, with work set to be begin shortly.

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