Quality Role in Exploration Development CQSDI Cape Canaveral March 2008
A month at Cape Canaveral
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A Month at Cape Canaveral Space Shu2le and ISS Opera6ons at Kennedy Space Center
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A Month at Cape CanaveralSpace Shu2le and ISS Opera6ons at Kennedy Space Center
Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB)
Largest single story building in the world Largest doors in the world 626 F / 160 m high 129,428,000 F³ / 3,665,000 m³ of enclosed
space 8 acre / 3 ha footprint
VAB Interior
Solid Rocket Boosters (SRB)
External Tank (ET)
Mobile Launcher PlaXorm & Crawler‐Transporter
Crawlerway
Launch Pad
Orbiter Access Arm & White Room
Launch Pad Flame Trench & Deflectors
Orbiter (Atlan6s)
Orbiter (Endeavour)
Orbiter Mid‐Deck
Orbiter Flight Deck
Orbiter Flight Deck
Orbiter Thermal Protec6on System
Reinforced carbon‐carbon
Borosilicate coated silica 6les
Flexible insula6on blankets
Space Shu2le Main Engine (SSME)
Interna6onal Space Sta6on (ISS) – Dextre, Leonardo, & Cupola
ISS Truss Segment & Solar Array
ISS ‐ Kibo
