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4670ET LH 2 STRUCTURALTESTING
4619ET INTER TANK STRUCTURAL TESTINGET LC-2 MODAL TESTINGET LO2 STRUCTURAL TESTINGSRB COMPONENT STRUCTURAL TESTING
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4550GROUND VIBRATIONTESTING
4572SRB STRUCTURALTESTING"SHORT STACK"
MSFC SHUTTLE TEST FACILITIES
1. Propulsion and Structural Test Facility2. Huntsville, Alabama3. NASA4. 19825. NASA, Marshall Space Flight Center Facilities Office6. Aerial View of MSFC Shuttle Test Facilities
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HISTORIC
SATURN I, SATURN IB TEST STANDNOW: PROPULSION* STRUCTURAL TEST FACILITY ALL BOOSTER STAGES DEVELOPED BY MARSHALL CENTER FOR THE SATURN * SATURN I-B VEHICLES WERE TEST FIRED HERE. THESE WERE THE FIRST LARGE ROCKETS TO HAVE MULTIPtE ENGINES MOUNTED ON A SINGLE STAGE.
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1. Propulsion and Structural Test Facility2. Huntsville, Alabama3. NASA4. 19845. NASA, Marshall Space Flight Center Facilities Office6. Exterior View of West Side of Facility used for
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1. Propulsion and Structural Test Facility2. Huntsville, Alabama3. NASA4. 19845. NASA, Marshall Space Flight Center Facilities
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1. Propulsion and Structural Test Facility2. Huntsville, Alabama3. NASA4. 19845. NASA, Marshall Space Flight Center Facilities Office6. Exterior view of East Test position with Saturn Stage
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