NASA GSFC Building 29

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The Building 29 Spacecraft Systems Development and Integration Facility is a 7990 m² facility that contains one of the largest cleanrooms in the world. The High Bay Cleanroom is a 1,161m2 (12,500 ft2), class 1,000 M4.5), horizontal flow cleanroom measuring 30.5 x 38 x 27 meters (100'x125'x89'). Its five 250 horsepower fans are capable of moving 25,388 m3/min (900,000 ft2/min). It has been designed to support the integration and testing of flight hardware and has the capacity to accommodate two full-sized shuttle payloads simultaneously and played a major role in preparations for the Hubble Space Telescope Servicing Missions.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goddard_Space_Flight_Center
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Coordinates:   38°59'55"N   76°50'58"W
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