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[ July 26, 2005 ] — Standing in the small front yard of an early 1900s, center-pine, Florida cottage on the Indian River in North Cocoa, you can see the Vertical Assembly Building (VAB), next to which the space shuttle Discovery stands quietly on the legendary launch pad (39A), but soon will rise atop a ball of fire, on its way to outer space.