Large Crawler Crane for new lightning protection system
A large crawler crane travels along one of the crawlerway tracks on its way to Launch Pad 39B. The crane with its 70-foot boom will be used to construct a new lightning protection system for the Constellation Program and Ares/Orion launches. Pad B will be the site of the first Ares vehicle launch, including Ares I-X which is scheduled for April 2009.
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KSC-07PD-3004
Date Created
October 25, 2007
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KSC
Media Type
image
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NASA
Location
LC-39, Kennedy Space Center, FL
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