Proof-of-Concept Build

Construction Phase - Week 2

31 July to 06 August 2022 

Having placed all 4 platform sections on the scaffold it is now time to begin hanging the longitudinal trusses.

First the port side inner truss was hung...

Then the starboard side inner truss was hung followed by the starboard side outer truss.

After the port outer truss, the 4th and final truss was in place, the next step was to begin hanging the big black floats,

Starting from the rear and working forward on each side.

After the last of 6 floats was hung we were ready to conduct the first launch test.

Hey! Look what just arrived!