So THIS is how NASA flies things around? Holy moly – how does it even get off the ground!
But seriously – this is one of the funkiest and coolest looking airplanes I’ve ever seen, and the name is perfect!
The Super Guppy.
HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!
Originally shared by Friends of NASA
NASA’s Super Guppy Transports Orion from New Orleans to Florida
Feb. 1, 2016: NASA’s Super Guppy airplane transported Orion’s Exploration Mission 1 (EM-1) crew module pressure vessel from NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida for final assembly.
Credit: NASA
Date: February 1, 2016
NASA Orion
Lockheed Martin
NASA’s Kennedy Space Center
Space Florida
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