The crawler guzzles gas — going only 32 feet per gallon — and is the biggest self-powered land vehicle in the world. To get a sense of just how big it is, imagine a major highway with two ...

Driving trucks and construction equipment can be challenging. Driving the world’s largest vehicle? Even more so. NASA’s Crawler-Transporter II, the massive rocket hauler which weighs in at 6.6 ...

So it is at the Kennedy Space Center where the crawler transporters that carry rockets between the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) and the launch pads at Launch Complex 39. In the 47 years that th ...

Even at 700,000 pounds (320 tonnes) lighter than Crawler-Transporter 2 weighs today, both movers were in a class of their own. Later-built, land-based vehicles were larger and more massive ...

The Crawler-transporter-2 (CT-2) on its way from the Vehicle Assembly Building to the Park Site west of the Kennedy Space Center. Photo: NASA/Jim Grossmann NASA’s Crawler Transporter 2 was ...

NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida has two of the largest vehicles ever built on treads. Crawler-transporter No. 1 and crawler-transporter No. 2 (CT-1 and CT-2) have carried rockets and ...

To get humans to the Moon or to travel through outer space, many requirements must be met, but the truth is that none of this would be possible without NASA's Crawler Transporter.

Over the decades, the crawler has been instrumental in NASA’s major programs, including Apollo, Skylab, Space Shuttle, and Artemis. Recently, huge updates have been added to the mammoth vehicle, ...

That’s when you call for a rubber track crawler carrier. There are quite a few different names for these vehicles… tracked vehicles, rubber track-mounted dump trucks, crawler carriers, crawler dumpers ...

The Mercedes-Benz Unimog isn't the first vehicle that comes to mind when thinking about a camper conversion, and that's because you're more used to seeing these trucks performing agricultural and ...

Crawler carrier technology plays a key role and their innovations can have a major impact in many different industries that use off-highway vehicles. Crawler carriers play a crucial role in the ...