Following the removal of the vent mast from the Launch Platform (see photos, page 6), a flatbed truck moves the structure to an area where workers could cut out damaged sections and replace with new parts. Here, the mast is lifted off the truck and positioned onto a work support.

Without delay, the repairs begin.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Sea Launch photos by
Paula Korn)

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