Yoshinobu Vehicle Assembly Building;VAB for large-scale launch vehicles
Material No
P100013226
Material type
Record image and photograph
Shooting date
2020/09/14
Category
Field Centers > Tanegashima Space Center
Contents
VAB is facility to assemble, outfitting, and inspect a launch vehicle shipped from a factory. At the VAB, two vehicles can be assembled simultaneously. The launch vehicles are assembled on a large-scale launch vehicle movable launcher(ML). The satellite and fairing are mounted,and the vehicle is transported to the launch pad. (Height:81m/ Width:64m/ Depth:34.5m)