NASA GSFC Building 15
USA /
Maryland /
Goddard /
World
/ USA
/ Maryland
/ Goddard
World / United States / Maryland
The High Capacity Centrifuge located in Building 15 is a 30 g rotary accelerator capable of rotating 5,000 pound payloads at up to 30 RPM and is housed in its own circular building. Tilt fixtures allow the orientation of test articles in a wide range of attitudes and angles.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goddard_Space_Flight_Center
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 38°59'54"N 76°50'54"W
- Greenbriar 2.5 km
- Beltsville Agricultural Research Center Animal Parasitology Unit 4.9 km
- Springhill Lake 5.5 km
- Patuxent River Park 9 km
- Adelphi Laboratory Center 11 km
- Riderwood 11 km
- Konterra Town Center (east side) 11 km
- Verizon 13 km
- Briggs Chaney Auto Park 13 km
- Konterra, Maryland 13 km
- Goddard, Maryland 1.9 km
- Lanham-Seabrook, Maryland 3.9 km
- Henry A. Wallace Beltsville Agricultural Research Center (BARC) 4.1 km
- Greenbelt Park 4.6 km
- Beltsville, Maryland 7.8 km
- Mitchellville, Maryland 8.1 km
- Patuxent Research Refuge 8.5 km
- Prince George's County, Maryland 18 km
- Anne Arundel County, Maryland 20 km
- Montgomery County, Maryland 35 km