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NASA topples towers used to test Saturn rockets, space shuttle

bookofjoe Tuesday, January 13, 2026
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NASA has demolished the iconic Launch Umbilical Towers used to test Saturn rockets and the Space Shuttle, marking the end of an era in spaceflight history. The towers, which stood tall at the Kennedy Space Center for decades, were taken down to make way for new infrastructure as the agency prepares for future space exploration missions.
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