CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Placement of a replica shuttle main engine (RSME) on space shuttle Discovery is complete in Orbiter Processing Facility-1 at NASAs Kennedy Space Center in Florida.The RSME is one of three that will be installed on Discovery during Space Shuttle Program transition and retirement activities. The replicas are being built in the Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne engine shop at Kennedy to replace the shuttle engines which will be placed in storage to support NASA's Space Launch System, under development. Discovery is being prepared for display at the Smithsonians National Air and Space Museum Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Va.
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