Delta IV Heavy Completes Rollout
Photo by NASA © The Boeing Company
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station,
Fla. December 10, 2003 — The
Delta IV Heavy is erected from the horizontal to the vertical position
on the launch pad at Space Launch Complex 37, Cape Canaveral Air Force
Station, Fla. This maneuver took 20 minutes for the 191,400 pound
rocket and was accomplished using two massive hydraulic cylinders.
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