The vehicle assembly building.  This is where they put the space shuttle

together.  

LC or Launch Center.  This is where the space shuttle actually takes off.

The Crawler.  This is the vehicle that takes the space shuttle from the

vehicle assembly building to an LC.

The back end of a Saturn Rocket.  It's tough to get a sense of scale, but

believe me, this rocket is huge.

A closer look at the heat absorbant tiles that line the space shuttle.

Rear view of the shuttle.

The fuel tank and the external rockets that propel the shuttle into space.

The rockets are reused about 20 times before it's replaced.  The fuel tank

is thrown away.

The rocket garden at Kennedy Space Center.

More rockets.

The landing gear of the shuttle.

Even more rockets.

At the steps of a Mexico replica.