Building 230 - Space Flight Operations Facility (La Cañada Flintridge, California)
USA /
California /
La Canada Flintridge /
La Cañada Flintridge, California /
DSN Road, 230
World
/ USA
/ California
/ La Canada Flintridge
World / United States / California
NASA, NRHP - National Register of Historic Places, historic landmark, U.S. National Historic Landmark
The Space Flight Operations Facility (SFOF) is at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California. The SFOF is where spacecraft tracking and scientific data are received and processed from JPL's Deep Space Network. It has monitored and controlled most interplanetary and deep space exploration for NASA since 1963.
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1985.
Public tours are available with advanced planning.
www.cr.nps.gov/history/online_books/butowsky4/space22.h...
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1985.
Public tours are available with advanced planning.
www.cr.nps.gov/history/online_books/butowsky4/space22.h...
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Flight_Operations_Facility
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 34°12'3"N 118°10'28"W
- Rose Bowl Stadium 4.2 km
- Los Angeles State Historic Park (The Cornfield) 15 km
- Hollywood Walk of Fame 19 km
- Will Rogers State Historic Park 35 km
- Chatsworth Nature Preserve and Reservoir (site) 44 km
- Grand Prix of Long Beach Circuit 48 km
- King Gillette Ranch Park 51 km
- Los Angeles Air Force Base, Fort MacArthur Annex 54 km
- Angels Gate Park / Fort MacArthur Upper Reservation (former) 55 km
- Kumekichi Ishibashi Ranch (site) 55 km
- Jet Propulsion Laboratory 0.2 km
- Hahamongna Watershed Park 1.1 km
- La Cañada Flintridge Country Club 2 km
- Mountain View Cemetery 3 km
- Brookside Golf Courses 3.4 km
- Descanso Gardens 3.5 km
- Chevy Chase Country Club 4 km
- Bungalow Heaven (historic landmark district) 5.9 km
- Angeles National Forest 18 km
- San Gabriel Valley 21 km