Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
NASA Great Images in Nasa Collection
Title:
Aerial View of Michould Assembly Facility (MAF)
Full Description:
An aerial view of the manufacturing area at Michoud Assembly Facility (MAF). MAF is located 15 miles East of downtown New Orleans, Louisiana, with approximately 156 square miles of manufacturing floor space occupied by the prime contractors, Chrysler and Boeing, during the Apollo program. MAF manufactured the stages of Saturn IB and Saturn V. It currently manufactures the Space Shuttle External Tank (ET) under the direction of the Lockheed-Martin Corporation.
Date:
1/1/1968
NASA Center:
Marshall Space Flight Center
Subject Category:
Aerial Photographs
Keywords:
Michoud
Keywords:
Assembly
Keywords:
Facility
Keywords:
MAF
Audience:
General Public
facet_what:
Saturn
facet_what:
Space Shuttle Orbiter
facet_where:
Saturn
facet_where:
Louisiana
facet_where:
Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC)
facet_when:
1-1-1968
facet_when_year:
1968
Image #:
6864883
original_url:
UID:
SPD-GRIN-GPN-2000-00 0046
Center:
MSFC
Center Number:
6864883
GRIN DataBase Number:
GPN-2000-000046
Creator-Photographer:
Unknown
Original Source:
DIGITAL

Aerial View of Michould Assembly Facility (MAF)