Closeups of the two Orbiters. Note the missing Forward Reaction Control Systems (RCS) in the nose sections and the missing Orbital Maneuvaring System (OMS) Pods on either side of the Vertical Stabilizer (tail).
Photo courtesy of Diane Fleming, MSFC Resident Office (KSC-MP04). Diane, a colleague and dear friend of mine, was reponsible for all my access to the facilities and vehicle over the years. Without her support, none of these pictures or galleries would have been possible. For this, I am forever grateful.
