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    Bragging Rights for Mobile Launcher Lifters and Iron Workers

    A crane lifts the second of two tail service mast umbilicals up for installation on the 0-level deck of the mobile launcher on July 27, 2018, at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

    Operating a heavy-lift crane and working with some of the strongest metals on Earth takes precise diligence, skill and patience. Bragg Crane & Rigging Co. of Long Beach, California, has worked in the industry since 1946, and its team members embody these skills each day as they lift and weld a launch structure that will …

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    Rotation, Processing and Surge Facility Ready for Artemis 1

    A booster lift in the Rotation, Processing and Surge Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

    The Rotation, Processing and Surge Facility (RPSF) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida will receive the solid rocket booster segments for final assembly of NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket. The agency’s Exploration Ground Systems (EGS) team successfully completed the system acceptance review and operational readiness review for the facility on July 25, 2019. …

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