VAB - American Flag and NASA Meatball Painting Complete
A freshly painted American Flag on the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida is photographed on Oct. 27, 2020. HM2 and H.I.S. Painting of Titusville, Florida, began repainting the NASA logo, referred to as the meatball, and flag on the iconic facility in May. The flag measures 209 feet long by 110 feet wide; each star is more than six feet in diameter, and each stripe is nine feet wide. It took over 500 gallons of paint to repaint the flag and the 110’ X 132’ meatball.
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NASA ID
KSC-20201027-PH-JBS02_0072
Date Created
October 27, 2020
Center
KSC
Media Type
image
Photographer
NASA/Ben Smegelsky
Location
LC 39 Area, KSC
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