1 00:00:03,060 --> 00:00:08,200 \h NARRATOR: The home of space shuttle Atlantis continues taking shape at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, 2 00:00:08,200 --> 00:00:11,320 \h including a space age gateway for the attraction. 3 00:00:11,320 --> 00:00:18,000 \h Using a massive crane, crews placed the nose cone atop the second of a replica pair of solid rocket boosters. 4 00:00:18,000 --> 00:00:21,610 \h Each booster stands 149 feet tall. 5 00:00:21,610 --> 00:00:31,300 \h A life-size external tank model will be built between them to form a complete 6 00:00:31,300 --> 00:00:36,580 \h "stack" the same size as the ones that lifted space shuttles into orbit for 30 years. 7 00:00:36,580 --> 00:00:39,220 \h The stack, which will reach 184 feet when finished, will straddle a walkway into 8 00:00:39,220 --> 00:00:43,900 \h the Space Shuttle Atlantis attraction's main building, a new, 9 00:00:43,900 --> 00:00:48,840 \h 90,000-square-foot exhibit hall housing Atlantis itself. 10 00:00:48,840 --> 00:00:49,010 \h The orbiter, which flew the shuttle fleet's last mission in July 2011, 11 00:00:49,010 --> 00:00:53,210 \h is already positioned inside the structure so workers can put the finishing