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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

Other Support

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Man in Space
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Rocket Engine Development Facilities


Zero-Gravity Research Facility

Zero-Gravity Research Facility
Exterior view of Zero-Gravity Research Facility, 1982.
(Courtesy of NASA, NASA/Lewis Research Center Facilities Office)

Zero-Gravity Research Facility
Cutaway section of the facility, 1982.
(Courtesy of NASA, NASA/Lewis Research Center Facilities Office)

Zero-Gravity Research Facility
Zero-Gravity Research Facility floor plan.
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