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Description
Bumper No. 8, a captured German V-2 rocket, lifts off from Cape Canaveral. Thisrocket exploded in flight, but was the first to lift off from a launch pad atCape Canaveral.
Display Date
1950 July 24
Collection
NOAA in Space
Rockets and Launches
Keywords
Space
Rocket
Launch