The newly redesigned shuttle external tank moves closer to its destination, the Vehicle Assembly Building (in background) at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida. The tank arrived Jan. 5 after a 900-mile sea voyage aboard NASA’s specially designed barge, Pegasus, from the Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans. Credit: NASA/KSC. Click to enlarge.

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