The photos above show 2 different views of the Delta II 1st stage Liquid Oxygen (LOX) tank.
This would mount to the engine section and feed the main engine with 10,000 gals. of fuel.
Donated by ULA.
This would mount to the engine section and feed the main engine with 10,000 gals. of fuel.
Donated by ULA.
This is the engine section that the RL27-A engine would mount in. This would obviously be the very
bottom section of the Delta II rocket.
bottom section of the Delta II rocket.
United Launch Alliance has been very good to the museum with donations from the now cancelled
Delta II program. This RL27-A engine is the last remaining main engine in existence.
Delta II program. This RL27-A engine is the last remaining main engine in existence.
This historical Apollo era console came from the Mission Control room at Kennedy Space Center
in Florida.
in Florida.
Test panels and consoles from the Delta II rocket program
Built in the 1960's for Kennedy Space Center, this 1/3rd scale Lunar Lander is now on display in the museum to help us celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing.
As soon as you walk in the door, if you look up, you'll see this 8' early version Space Shuttle model. The model was acquired from Glenn Research Center in Ohio where it graced their lobby for years.
This 7 legged Planetary Beam Walker robot was built by Marietta and donated by Lockheed Martin
The latest artifact the museum has acquired is this GEM rocket
booster now on display outside the main entrance. Donated by ULA, this rocket is 42' long and weighs a whopping 44,000 lbs.
booster now on display outside the main entrance. Donated by ULA, this rocket is 42' long and weighs a whopping 44,000 lbs.
Now hanging from the museums rafters is this 1/10th scale model of the AURORA TLV (track launched vehicle) spacecraft. On loan from Rocky Mountain Space Alliance
Donated by United Launch Alliance, this GEM rocket nozzle is complete with gimbal actuators,
hydraulic tank, pressure tank (sphere), hydraulic and electrical lines.
hydraulic tank, pressure tank (sphere), hydraulic and electrical lines.
Seabat helicopter used as backup in the recovery of Alan Shepard in 1961
Added in Oct. of 2015 is the Lunar Oxygen Test Bed. Designed to extract oxygen from the Lunar surface
to support a Lunar outpost.
to support a Lunar outpost.
Huge 35' space mural on loan from the Space Foundation
Russian issued flight coveralls on loan from Astronaut Ken Bowersox
NRO Space Operations flight coveralls
NRO Space Operations flight coveralls
Assorted space themed banks
Three of America's Mercury Astronaut's. John Glenn, Gus Grissom & Alan Shepard
Glenn, Grissom & Shepard artwork drawn by Gabe Bayne
Main landing gear tire flown aboard Space Shuttle Atlantis
Instrument developed to assist in repairing damaged Space Shuttle tiles during orbit.
We have a large collection of space themed glasses, decanters and mugs on display.
Atlas 3 mission plaque
Saturn V F1 rocket engine fuel delivery boot.
Russian space food
Inner glove assembly
Outer glove assembly
Emergency Oxygen mask
1st edition Lunar map signed by 6 Moon walkers
Signatures of Moon walkers on Lunar map.
Scrapbook honoring Neil Armstrong
Apollo 11 crew photo
One of the museum's most popular display's is the 60's room playing clips from the Apollo 11 Moon mission.
Russian space mission pins.
XCOR's Lynx spacecraft model.
Sierra Nevada's Dream Chaser spacecraft model.
Paper model of the Lunar Module (LM)
Lunar Module toys from the 60's.
A tribute to the 3 missions when Astronaut's perished.
Mission Control computer component.
Pre Challenger era life vest.
Holographic camera flown aboard the Space Shuttle.
Elastic Memory Composite Hinge (EMCH) experiment on loan from CTD (Composite Technology Development)
Memorabilia flown in space.
Just a few of the large collection of space themed plates, dishes etc.
4x8 Space Mural
Space Shuttle Era Emergency Oxygen Mask
Apollo Command Service Module (CSM) Model
Saturn 1b Model
Outer Glove Assembly
Inner Glove Assembly
