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Mid Atlantic Regional Spaceport Pad-0A Water Tower

Assawoman VA United States

Status:
built
Construction Dates
  Finished2011
Building Uses
 - mechanical
Structural Types
 - water tower

 Heights ValueSource / Comments 
Spire307 fthttps://spaceflightnow.com/2014/10/31/initial-assessment-shows-antares-pad-intact/
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Description
Tallest water tower in Virginia, used for flooding the exhaust trench of Launch Pad 0A during launches with 15 m3 water per second in order to reduce the noise of the launch, which may otherwise damage the rocket.


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