Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
NASA Great Images in Nasa Collection
Title:
Space Shuttle Main Engine Test Firing
Full Description:
On the 25th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 (the first moon landing mission) launch, Marshall Space & Flight Center celebrated with a test firing of the Space Shuttle Main Engine (SSME) at the Technology Test Bed (TTB). This drew a large crowd who stood in the fields around the test site and watched as plumes of white smoke verified ignition.
Date:
7/20/1994
NASA Center:
Marshall Space Flight Center
Subject Category:
Space Shuttle
Subject Category:
Rocket Propulsion
Keywords:
Space
Keywords:
Apollo
Keywords:
11
Keywords:
Test
Keywords:
Shuttle
Keywords:
Stand
Keywords:
Technology
Keywords:
Engine
Keywords:
Main
Keywords:
SSME
Keywords:
Anniversary
Keywords:
25th
Keywords:
Bed
Audience:
General Public
facet_what:
Moon
facet_what:
Space Shuttle
facet_what:
Apollo 11
facet_what:
Space Shuttle Orbiter
facet_where:
Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC)
facet_when:
7-20-1994
facet_when_year:
1994
Image #:
9408571
original_url:
UID:
SPD-GRIN-GPN-2000-00 0064
Center:
MSFC
Center Number:
9408571
GRIN DataBase Number:
GPN-2000-000064
Creator-Photographer:
NASA Terry Leibold
Original Source:
DIGITAL

Space Shuttle Main Engine Test Firing