An engineer works with the systems on a liquid oxygen barge at Stennis Space Center's Space Shuttle Main Engine test complex. Liquid propellants that fuel the shuttle main engine are pumped from barges into the test stands when the engines are test fired. The barges are located on part of the 7 1/2-mile canal system at Stennis.
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An engineer works with the systems on a liquid oxygen barge at Stennis Space Center's Space Shuttle Main Engine test complex. Liquid propellants that fuel the shuttle main engine are pumped from barges into the test stands when the engines are test fired. The barges are located on part of the 7 1/2-mile canal system at Stennis.
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