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KSC-69PC-249
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Kennedy Space Center, Fla. — Carrying the Apollo 11 Saturn V space vehicle and mobile launcher, the transporter inches its way to the hardstand atop Launch Complex 39A. (Unfueled Saturn V weighs 1/2 million pounds,) Rollout began at 12:30 p.m. EDT today and was completed at 7:46 p.m. after positioning the 12.5-million-pound load on support pedestals. The transporter carried the vehicle along the 3.5-mile crawlerway at an average speed of less than 1 mile per hour.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineKSC-69PC-249. NASA/KSC, 1969-05-20. Public domain. ID: KSC-69PC-249.
