![Pouring Concrete to Complete DSS-36s Pedestal](https://www.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/dss36_06.jpg?w=1041)
After the second layer of pedestal ring wall forms are completed, a further 283 cubic meters (9994 cubic feet), 680000 kg (1.5 million lbs.), or 50 trucks worth of concrete is poured to complete the roof of the pedestal room and the base of DSS-36. Two pumps were used simultaneously to complete the pouring of the foundation in the allotted time.
After the second layer of pedestal ring wall forms are completed, a further 283 cubic meters (9994 cubic feet), 680000 kg (1.5 million lbs.), or 50 trucks worth of concrete is poured to complete the roof of the pedestal room and the base of DSS-36. Two pumps were used simultaneously to complete the pouring of the foundation in the allotted time.