Detail View: Stennis Space Center Collection: Public views evening engine test of a Space Shuttle Main Engine
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Title:
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Public views evening engine test of a Space Shuttle Main Engine
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Creator:
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NASA/Stennis Space Center
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Subject:
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Main engine test, public engine test, Space Shuttle Main Engine, SSME
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Description:
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Over the past year, more than 20,000 people came to Stennis Space Center to witness the "shake, rattle and roar' of one of the world's most sophisticated engines. Stennis Space Center in south Mississippi is NASA's lead center for rocket propulsion testing. StenniSphere, the visitor center for Stennis Space Center, hosted more than 250,000 visitors in its first year of operation. Of those visitors, 26.4 percent were from Louisiana.
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Date:
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4/21/01
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Identifier:
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01-086-30
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MediaType:
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Image
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Year:
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2001
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What:
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Space Shuttle Orbiter
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Where:
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Stennis Space Center (SSC)
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Where:
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Mississippi
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Where:
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Louisiana
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