img_1282.jpg (Recovered LOX DOME)

What appears to be a third LOX dome.

This view showcases the cylidrical sleeves with conical bases, used to protect the 16 inner-dome attach bolts which help attach the LOX dome to the injector. The sleeves fit into a slightly-recessed hole in the aft face of the LOX dome.

Recovered F-1 rocket engine LOX dome aft face

Photo Credit Kansas Cosmosphere SpaceWorks division
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