Prior to every Space Shuttle flight, a series of events take place at Floridas Kennedy Space Center. The Shuttle is rolled out of its processing hanger on a 96-wheel transporter and carried to this 525 ft. tall building, originally built to assemble Saturn V rockets.
- Modules Integration Facility (MIF)
- Final Inspection Room (FIP)
- Themal Tile Processing Plant (TTPP)
- Vehicle Asembly Building (VAB)
Answer
The correct answer is D) Vehicle Asembly Building (VAB).
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