"Saturn's first test stand was built in 1956. This facility has played a key role in several of the nation's best known rocket programs - Redstone, Jupiter, Juno II, Saturn I booster and the F-1 engine. Shown in the test stand when this picture was...
David Wilson, a college student who works in Marshall Space Flight Laboratories, Huntsville, Ala., during the summer, shows a veteran space center employee the Mars survival capsule that he built when he was a 17-year-old high school student. The...
"Nine-story structure in foreground is the Central Laboratory and Office Building, 4200. Engineering and Administrative Building, 4201, right and the Project Engineers Building, 4202, left, are the remaining structures in the complex. The Central...
"Scale Model, Saturn Space Vehicle and 'Real' Saturn Booster. A one-tenth scale model of the Saturn Space vehicle is shown here behind a 'real' Saturn booster at the assembly area of the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Alabama. The...
"NASA - Marshall Space Flight Center's Space Orientation Center. Rocket engine exhibits and other space-age displays are exhibited at the MSFC Space Orientation Center."
"The Atlas Agena-B space vehicle is shown here with its Ranger spacecraft payload on the pad at Cape Canaveral, Fla. The Atlas Agena-B is being used by NASA to launch the 750-pound Ranger lunar impact missions. The Atlas Agena-B program is managed...
"'The Space Capital of the Universe.' Shown Here Are The Former Madison County Courthouse, Big Spring, Oaklawn Home, Redstone Missile, The Saturn #1 Space Vehicle."
This article describes the parade and ceremonies that will take place in Huntsville to honor Dr. Wernher von Braun, who will be moving to Washington, D.C., to serve as Deputy Associate Administrator for Planning at NASA.
This article describes the ceremonies that were held to honor Dr. Wernher von Braun, before he left Huntsville to serve as Deputy Associate Administrator for Planning at NASA in Washington, D.C.
Von Braun was the director of the Marshall Space Flight Center from 1960 to 1970, when he moved to Washington, D.C., to serve as Deputy Associate Administrator for Planning at NASA. The newspaper printed this issue to celebrate the "von Braun era"...