NASA navigates 65,000 pound Space Shuttle fuel tank through L.A. streets

NASA navigates 65,000 pound Space Shuttle fuel tank through L.A. streets Los Angeles (UPI) May 21, 2016 - NASA began moving a massive fuel tank used to carry propellants to Space Shuttle engines through the streets of Los Angeles Saturday to its new home at the California Science Center. Several roads were closed as the 164-footlong, 65,000 pound external tank, or ET-94, was towed through the streets of Los Angeles. "Resting on its side, the tank is half the length of a football fiel ... more

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