ROCKETS ROLLIN'
Boeing will use a moving assembly line, much like an auto manufacturer, to efficiently build as many as 40 Delta IV common booster cores a year. The 2.5-story-tall booster will roll down the production line at a half-inch/min. rate at Boeing's new Decatur, Ala., factory. Major parts will arrive at...
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