Cape Canaveral Air Force Station
- Address: Launch Pads 5, 6, 13, 14, 19, 26, 34 and Mission Control Center
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
Morrison Knudsen Corperation | Contractor | |||||
United States Air Force | Architect | |||||
1958/00/00 | NASA | Architect | Army Missile Firing Laboratory (MFL), then working on the Saturn rocket project under the direction of Kurt Debus, is transferred to NASA | |||
1958/01/31 | United States successfully enters the space race withthe launch of the Army's scientific satellite Explorer I |
Particulars for Cape Canaveral Air Force Station: | |
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Historic Use | Air facility |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Area of Significance | Communications |
Area of Significance | Engineering |
Owner | Federal |
Sight Category | Historic District |
Criteria | Historic Event |
Level of Significance | National |
Historic Use | Park |
Area of Significance | Science |
Area of Significance | Transportation |
Work | Type | AsNotedIn | Creator | Note |
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This New Ocean: The Story of the First Space Age (book) | History Book | William E Burrows |
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