Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Collection
Name of Image:
Historical Redstone Test Stand
Full Description:
The Redstone Test Stand was used during the 1950s in early development of the Redstone missile propulsion system. This was the test stand where the modified Redstone missile that launched into space the first American, Alan Shepard, was static tested as the last step before the flight occurred.
Date of Image:
1992-05-01
Category:
Mercury Project
term:
Redstone Test Stand
facet_who:
Alan B. Shepard, Jr.
facet_what:
Mercury
facet_where:
Mercury
facet_where:
Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC)
Reference Number:
MSFC-75-SA-4105-2C
MIX #:
9254326
NIX #:
MSFC-9254326
MSFC Negative Number:
9254326
UID:
SPD-MARSH-9254326
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