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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - In Orbiter Processing Facility bay 3 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a worker positions space shuttle main engine No. 1 for installation in the aft opening in space shuttle Discovery. Each engine is 14 feet long, weighs about 6,700 pounds, and is 7.5 feet in diameter at the end of the nozzle. Discovery is being processed for its next mission, STS-119, targeted for launch on Feb. 12, 2009.
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Credit lineKSC-08pd2948. NASA/KSC, 2008-09-25. Public domain. ID: KSC-08pd2948.
