Space Shuttle 'Pathfinder' (Mock-Up) (Huntsville, Alabama)
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Mock-up shuttle was used for physical clearance and other tests.
Main Propulsion Test Article External Tank (first one made and tested).
Real portions of Solid Rocket Boosters (Aft Skirt of the right SRB -used to have a whole real one, but NASA took that back in about 2000)
Two bottom Main Engines are real - went up on Columbia during first flights in 1981.
United States Space & Rocket Center
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Mock-up shuttle was used for physical clearance and other tests.
Main Propulsion Test Article External Tank (first one made and tested).
Real portions of Solid Rocket Boosters (Aft Skirt of the right SRB -used to have a whole real one, but NASA took that back in about 2000)
Two bottom Main Engines are real - went up on Columbia during first flights in 1981.
United States Space & Rocket Center
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Shuttle_Pathfinder
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 34°42'38"N 86°39'9"W
- NASA INFINITY Science Center 563 km
- Udvar-Hazy Center James S. McDonnell Space Hanger 944 km
- Space Shuttle Enterprise (OV-101) 1300 km
- Space Shuttle Endeavour 2896 km
- Evergreen Space Museum 3292 km
- Evergreen Museum Campus 3293 km
- Euro Space Center 7261 km
- Training space capsule of Soviet spacecraft Soyuz 7K-ST 7909 km
- Spacecraft Buran 8662 km
- Space museum 14919 km
- Sherwood Park 1.4 km
- Huntsville Botanical Garden 1.7 km
- The Links at Redstone 1.7 km
- The University of Alabama in Huntsville 2 km
- Cummings Research Park 2.2 km
- Brahan Springs Park 4.9 km
- Old Huntsville Airport 6.3 km
- Huntsville Municipal Golf Course (closed) 6.9 km
- Redstone Arsenal 9 km
- Morgan County, Alabama 29 km