El / Fort Bliss / Las Cruces / Roswell / Alamogordo / /
Company
General Electric / McDonnell Douglas / Jet Propulsion Laboratory / Naval Research Laboratory / Northrop Corporation / Air Force Geophysics Laboratory / White Sands / Joe When / /
Continent
America / /
Country
United States / Columbia / /
Facility
White Sands Space Harbor / Port Hueneme Division Naval Surface Warfare Center Detachment / Space Harbor / Launch Complex / Air Force Geophysics Laboratory / Naval Research Laboratory / /
IndustryTerm
news media / rocket technology / /
NaturalFeature
Cape Canaveral / /
Organization
Navy Research Lab / United States Army / Defense Nuclear Agency / National Aeronautics and Space Administration / Ballistic Missile Defense Organization / Strategic Defense Initiative Organization / Army / Navy / /
Person
John Mengel / Joe II / Werhner von Braun / Kennedy / /
Position
President / WAC Corporal / /
Product
Orion / Clipper / Apollo capsule / Voyager / CH-54 / Space Shuttle program / Delta Clipper / /
ProvinceOrState
Texas / New Mexico / District of Columbia / Rhode Island / Florida / Connecticut / /
Birthplace of America’s Missile and Space Activity White Sands Missile Range is the largest overland military test range in the United States, occupying some 3,200 square miles of southern New Mexico. With more than 60 years