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Apollo mission test
Apollo mission test. Launch of the Little Joe II rocket, carrying a scale model (1/50) of the launch escape system (LES). The LES was designed to carry the Apollo capsule away from a malfunctioning Saturn rocket. Photographed at the White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, USA in August 1963
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Media ID 6442125
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1963 America Apollo Program August Exploration Manned Spaceflight Nasa New Mexico Programme Race Rocket Scale Ship Test Testing Trial Us A White Sands
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Experience the thrill of space exploration with our Media Storehouse range of greeting cards. This stunning design features the iconic image of the Apollo mission test, where the Little Joe II rocket launched a scale model of the launch escape system. Designed to safeguard the Apollo capsule from any malfunction, this powerful moment in history is now a unique and thoughtful way to express your sentiments. Our high-quality greeting cards capture the wonder and excitement of space travel, making them a must-have for any space enthusiast or special occasion. Send a piece of history with our Media Storehouse greeting cards.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in the Apollo mission test, showcasing the launch of the Little Joe II rocket. Suspended beneath this powerful rocket is a meticulously crafted 1/50 scale model of the launch escape system (LES), an essential component designed to ensure astronaut safety during potential malfunctions of the Saturn rocket. Taken at the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico, USA, back in August 1963, this image epitomizes American determination and technological prowess during the space race era. The LES model represents a remarkable feat of engineering and innovation that propelled NASA's exploration efforts forward. The photograph serves as a testament to America's unwavering commitment to manned spaceflight and its relentless pursuit of scientific advancement. It encapsulates both the ambition and risks associated with pushing boundaries in uncharted territory. As we gaze upon this historic image, we are reminded of how far humanity has come in our quest for knowledge beyond Earth's atmosphere. This snapshot from 1963 symbolizes not only NASA's groundbreaking Apollo program but also showcases America's indomitable spirit as it raced against time to achieve unprecedented milestones in space exploration. Science Photo Library has masterfully preserved this significant moment through their exceptional print quality, allowing us to marvel at this testament to human ingenuity even decades later.
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