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It was declared a [[National Historic Landmark]] in 1985 and is on the [[National Register of Historic Places]].<ref name = nhl_summary/><ref name=nris/> |
It was declared a [[National Historic Landmark]] in 1985 and is on the [[National Register of Historic Places]].<ref name = nhl_summary/><ref name=nris/> |
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It is used for testing |
It is used for testing spacecrafts in space-like conditions of extreme cold, near-vacuum pressure, and high radiation. [[Ranger program|Ranger]], [[Surveyor Program|Surveyor]], [[Mariner program|Mariner]], and [[Voyager program|Voyager]] spacecraft were all tested in this facility.<ref name = nrhpinv2/> |
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==References== |
==References== |
Twenty-Five-Foot Space Simulator | |
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Mariner 10 in the Twenty-Five-Foot Space Simulator
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Location | Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California |
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Coordinates | 34°12′9.8″N 118°10′22.4″W / 34.202722°N 118.172889°W / 34.202722; -118.172889 |
Built | 1961 |
Architect | NASA |
NRHP reference No. | 85002812 |
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Added to NRHP | October 3, 1985[1] |
Designated NHL | October 3, 1985[2] |
The Twenty-Five-Foot Space Simulator is an 85-foot-high (26 m) stainless-steel cylinder at the Jet Propulsion LaboratoryinPasadena, California, that is 27 feet (8.2 m) in diameter.[3]
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1985 and is on the National Register of Historic Places.[2][1]
It is used for testing spacecrafts in space-like conditions of extreme cold, near-vacuum pressure, and high radiation. Ranger, Surveyor, Mariner, and Voyager spacecraft were all tested in this facility.[3]
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