Boneyard Safari
Preserving Aviation HIstory

One of the Space Shuttle Main Engine being tested in 1981 at the National Space Technology Laboratories (now the Stennis Space Center) in Mississippi. The legacy of those engines is impressive. #spaceshuttle #nasa #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari

Did you know after every flight to space, each Orbiter had a full check, here is the forward RCS module being removed. #spaceshuttle #nasa #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari

A look at the flame trench at Launch Pad 39A with Space Shuttle Columbia OV-102 on the launch platform in 2002. #spaceshuttle #nasa #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari

Ever wonder how the tail cones for the Space Shuttles were moved around? We do and we trying to find the answer! #spaceshuttle #nasa #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari

Space Shuttle going for a road trip.. Wait something isn’t right about this one! #spaceshuttle #nasa #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari

Here is an example of the RCS at work aboard the Space Shuttle #spaceshuttle #nasa #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari

Here is a look at the underside of Orbiter Endeavour in the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in 2008. The connection points to the external tank are visible as well as new tiles at the leading edge of the main gear doors. #spaceshuttle #nasa #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari

More about the Space Shuttle launch. #spaceshuttle #nasa #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari #aviationpreservation

Here is the loading of a Space Shuttle on to the 747SCA #spaceshuttle #747sca #nasa #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari

The twang on the Space Shuttle launch #spaceshuttle #nasa #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari