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joining it to the two solid rocket boosters in essential work carried out inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at the Kennedy Space Center. “The core stage is the largest component of the rocket ...

The 212-foot-tall core stage was placed Sunday alongside two solid rocket boosters at Kennedy ... converted from the Space Shuttle Program, and the two boosters provide 8.8 million pounds of ...