Historic Launch Complexes Photos

 

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Creation Date

10-20-2020

Abstract

Exterior 3D scanning and imaging documentation of the LC26 Blockhouse. Sponsored by Space Launch Delta 45, Cape Canaveral Space Force Station and Argonne National Laboratory.

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A white building with its heavy metal doors standing open while a man on its roof holds an object and stands near a camera on a tripod. Signs around the doorway identify the building as the "blockhouse" and "launch shelter" of "Complex-26, launch site of Explorer-1, America's first satellite."

Keywords

Launch complexes (Astronautics), Canaveral, Cape (Fla. : Cape), Cold War, Space stations, Explorer satellites, Explorer 1 (Artificial satellite)--Orbit

Extent

1 color photograph; DSLR; 1.6 MB

Subject: geographic

Brevard County (Fla.); Canaveral, Cape (Fla. : Cape)

Physical Collection

Cape Canaveral Space Force Station

Note

Related Publications: Collins, Lori; Doering, Travis; and Gonzalez, Jorge, "3D Digital Documentation of Historic Launch Complex Structures at CCAFS: A Workflow Methodology for DOD Cultural Resources" (2017). Center for Digital Heritage and Geospatial Information Faculty and Staff Publications. 20. https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/dhhc_facpub/20 Related Published Content: https://skfb.ly/oQZnP and https://skfb.ly/or9PZ and https://skfb.ly/opSFC and https://arcweb.forest.usf.edu/dhhc/CCSFSLaunchComplexTour/ and https://arcg.is/1OSqi01 and https://vimeo.com/365904796 Sponsored by Space Launch Delta 45, Cape Canaveral Space Force Station and Argonne National Laboratory

Keywords

Launch complexes (Astronautics), Canaveral, Cape (Fla. : Cape), Cold War, Space stations, Explorer satellites, Explorer 1 (Artificial satellite)--Orbit

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