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A V-2 Rocket Launch

Description

A V-2 Rocket Launch. This particular rocket was launched to study the upper atmosphere and carried instrumentation to study the velocity of sound and tomeasure the temperature at high altitudes. In: Weatherwise, Volume I, no. 3, June 1948. P. 52.

Display Date

1948 April 02

Location

New Mexico, White Sands Proving Ground

Collection

NOAA in Space
Rockets and Launches

Keywords

Space
Rocket
Launch