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Phase I:
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Phase II:
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Wind Tunnels

Engine Development

Engine Test Stands

Rocket Testing

Rockets

Launch Pads

Apollo Training

Apollo Hardware Testing

Unmanned Spacecraft Testing

Tracking Stations

Mission Control Centers

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Rocket Test Facilities


Saturn V Dynamic Test Stand

Saturn V Dynamic Test Stand
Aerial view of the East Test Area of the MSFC. Saturn V Dynamic Test Stand (Shuttle Dynamic Test Stand) is inthe upper left hand corner, 1974.
(Courtesy of NASA, NASA/Marshall Space Flight Center Facilities Office)

Saturn V Dynamic Test Stand
Exterior view of Saturn V Dynamic Test Stand in process of being modified for Shuttle use, 1976.
(Courtesy of NASA, NASA/Marshall Space Flight Center Facilities Office)

Saturn V Dynamic Test Stand
External view showing Space Shuttle being hoisted into Test Stand, 1980.
(Courtesy of NASA, NASA/Marshall Space Flight Center Facilities Office)

Saturn V Dynamic Test Stand
Interior view of Test Stand, 1977.
(Courtesy of NASA, NASA/Marshall Space Flight Center Facilities Office)

Saturn V Dynamic Test Stand
Interior view with Space Shuttle in place, 1978.
(Courtesy of NASA, NASA/Marshall Space Flight Center Facilities Office)


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