Thor-Able Mission Being Prepared for Launch at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Launch Complex 17
Dublin Core
Title
Thor-Able Mission Being Prepared for Launch at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Launch Complex 17
Alternative Title
Thor-Able Mission Being Prepared for Launch
Subject
Cape Canaveral (Fla.)
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station (Fla.)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (U.S.)
NASA
Description
The Thor-Able rocket sits on the pad being prepared for launch. These missions were launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Launch Complex 17 (LC-17).
Source
Original black and white photographic print: Private Collection of Dr. Calvin D. Fowler.
Date Created
ca. 1958
Is Format Of
Digital reproduction of original black and white photographic print.
Is Part Of
Dr. Calvin Fowler Collection, Florida Space Coast History Collection, RICHES of Central Florida.
Format
image/jpg
Extent
201 KB
Medium
1 black and white photographic print
Type
Still Image
Coverage
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Launch Complex 17, Cape Canaveral, Florida
Accrual Method
Donation
Mediator
History Teacher
Civics/Government Teacher
Provenance
Originally owned by Dr. Calvin D. Fowler.
Rights Holder
Copyright to this resource is held by Dr. Calvin D. Fowler and is provided here by RICHES of Central Florida for educational purposes only.
Contributing Project
Curator
Michlowitz, Robert
Cepero, Laura
Digital Collection
External Reference
"Thor-Able." Gunter's Space Page. http://space.skyrocket.de/doc_lau/thor_able.htm.
Collection
Citation
“Thor-Able Mission Being Prepared for Launch at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Launch Complex 17,” RICHES, accessed June 3, 2024, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/5016.