The Construction of Space Shuttle Launch Complex 39-B
A very personal and technical written and photographic history, by James MacLaren.
Index to Part 1.
0
1
112, 112'-0" --
5,
5
125, 125'-0" --
5,
5
135, 135'-7" --
5,
5
208, 208'-2" See: "Top Truss"
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
9099 Building --
3,
14,
41,
41
9099 Interface --
41,
41,
41,
41,
41,
41
A
Alphanumeric coordinates --
5
Aft Reaction Control System --
24,
24
ARCS --
6, See Also: "Aft Reaction Control System"
B
C
Cecil Wilhoit --
14
Column Line --
5
Column Line 1 --
5
Column Line 7 --
5,
8,
8,
8,
18,
18
Column Line A --
5,
5,
5
Column Line B --
5,
5,
5
Contingency Platform --
6,
6,
32
Coordinate System --
5
Crossover Catwalk 163' --
6,
6,
6,
6
Crossover Catwalk 211' - 220' --
6,
6,
6,
6
Crossover Platform
D
Dick Walls --
2
E
F
Fixed Service Structure: See "FSS"
Forward Reaction Control System --
29,
29,
29
Forward Reaction System Control Room: See "RCS Room"
FRCS: See "Forward Reaction Control System"
FSS --
1,
4,
14,
35,
35,
35
G
H
Hammerhead Crane --
3,
35,
35,
35Hinge Column --
4,
4,
5,
5,
8
I
J
K
Kickplate, Kick Plate --
34,
34,
34,
34
L
Line Replaceable Unit: See "LRU"
Liquid Oxygen, Liquified Oxygen --
41,
41
LOX, Lox -- See: "Liquid Oxygen"
LRU --
28,
28
M
N
O
OMBUU Catwalk: See "Crossover Catwalk 163"
P
Pivot Column: See "Hinge Column"
Q
R
RCS Room -
6,
6,
6,
29
RCS: See "Reaction Control System"
Reaction Control System --
6
Red Milliken --
4
Richard Walls: See "Dick Walls"
Rotary Bridge: See "RSS"
Rotating Service Structure: See "RSS"
RSS --
1,
4,
4,
4,
46
RW: See "Dick Walls"
S
Shuttle Service and Access Tower: See "FSS"
SSAT: See "FSS"
Structural Shapes --
6,
6
T
Toeplate, Toe Plate --
See: "Kickplate"
Tom Kirby --
4
Top Truss --
6,
6,
8
Torque Tubes --
36,
36
U
V
W
Wilhoit --
3, See Also: "Cecil Wilhoit"
X
Y
Z