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    How NASA's rocket launchers survive all that heat...

    With 450,000 gallons of water pumped in 60 seconds......Ben

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    New Orleans could have used a few of those pumps back when Katrina came to town. Thats a lottta wata being moved.

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    I worked for the company that designed the assembly building---including multiple redesigns as the space program developed. I was lucky enough to do work on the assembly building and got to see a lot of things like the pad flooding system---it was one of the most interesting jobs I ever had
    "A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity, an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty” ---Sir Winston Churchill
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