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Beginning Stage of Pedestal Concrete Pouring for DSS-56
Beginning Stage of Pedestal Concrete Pouring for DSS-56

Concrete is poured for DSS-56’s foundation, which is 1-meter thick and spans the entire pedestal base (over 70-feet in diameter).

Pedestal Wall Forming at DSS-56 Construction Site
Pedestal Wall Forming at DSS-56 Construction Site

The pedestal circumferential wall is forming at the DSS-56 construction site. Cement is poured in stages inside the circumferential wall.…

Initial Preparation for DSS-56 Antenna Base
Initial Preparation for DSS-56 Antenna Base

Construction crew prepare the large hole where concrete will be poured to create the pedestal.

The concrete pedestal and pedestal room are cured for DSS-53.
The concrete pedestal and pedestal room are cured for DSS-53.

After the concrete of the pedestal and pedestal room cure, dirt is back filled to return the construction area to…

Logo: Phoenix Missile Hypersonic Testbed
Logo: Phoenix Missile Hypersonic Testbed

Logo: Phoenix Missile Hypersonic Testbed

Expedition 52-53 Crew Members in Red Square
Expedition 52-53 Crew Members in Red Square

Expedition 52-53 Crew Members in Red Square

Expedition 52-53 Crew Members During Traditional Pre-launch Ceremonies
Expedition 52-53 Crew Members During Traditional Pre-launch Ceremonies

Expedition 52-53 Crew Members During Traditional Pre-launch Ceremonies

Expedition 52-53 Crew Members at Press Conference
Expedition 52-53 Crew Members at Press Conference

Expedition 52-53 Crew Members at Press Conference

Expedition 52 Flight Engineer Randy Bresnik
Expedition 52 Flight Engineer Randy Bresnik

Expedition 52 Flight Engineer Randy Bresnik

Expedition 52 Flight Engineer Paolo Nespoli of ESA
Expedition 52 Flight Engineer Paolo Nespoli of ESA

Expedition 52 Flight Engineer Paolo Nespoli of ESA