Par Systems I-Stir Friction Welder, NASA Assembly Facility

A I-Stir Friction Welder from Par Systems inside the Nasa Michoud Assembly Facility where work on the SLS rocket is being done.

A I-Stir Friction Welder from Par Systems inside the Nasa Michoud Assembly Facility where work on the SLS rocket is being done.

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Captured on August 4, 2018.

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