by "f86sabre" (f86sabre)
Published 01/15/2017 at 21:57
by "f86sabre" (f86sabre)
Published 01/15/2017 at 21:57
Tags: Spacelopnik
STARS: 4
The Buran-Energia stack being pulled to the pad by two sets of locomotives. They did things big in the USSR.
"My X-type is too a real Jaguar" (TomSlick)
01/15/2017 at 22:01, STARS: 1
The crawler transporter was powered by 4 Alco locomotive engines one for each set of tracks
"DarkCreamyBeer" (darkcreamybeer)
01/15/2017 at 22:38, STARS: 1
And before they settled on the crawler transporter, NASA had planned to transport Saturn V and larger rockets to the pad, carried vertically, on a barge.
"facw" (facw)
01/15/2017 at 22:44, STARS: 0
Too bad they didn’t know how to build a roof properly...
"f86sabre" (f86sabre)
01/16/2017 at 12:18, STARS: 0
Yeah. That was rough.