How Does the Space Shuttle Work: The Solid Rocket Boosters Recovery

[geomodelrailroader]

my uncle works for ATK Thiokol they are going to be out of work until we get a new president and NASA pick its new program.

[Mendelevium146]

what about the main tank?

[geomodelrailroader]

@Mendelevium146 the ET (External Tank) is rigged with shape charges that explode when the tank enters the atmosphere and destroys it it is not recovered.