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KSC-99pp1121

NASA / KSC · 1999-09-16 · photograph (digital archive)

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The east side of the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) at Kennedy Space Center shows missing panels around the leaves of the upper door, the effect of the high winds from Hurricane Floyd as it passed along the East Coast of Florida, Sept. 14-15. At a weather tower located between Shuttle Launch Pad 39A and Launch Complex 41, the highest winds recorded during the superstorm were 91 mph from the NNW at 4:50 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 15. The maximum sustained winds were recorded at 66 mph.

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Credit lineKSC-99pp1121. NASA/KSC, 1999-09-16. Public domain. ID: KSC-99pp1121.

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