National Register of Historic Places
Twenty-Five Foot Space Simulator
Twenty-Five Foot Space Simulator is a historic place in Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on October 3, 1985, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 85002812.
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Twenty-Five Foot Space Simulator
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About this place
What is Twenty-Five Foot Space Simulator?
The Twenty-Five-Foot Space Simulator is a chamber for testing spacecraft in space-like conditions, including extreme cold, high radiation, and near-vacuum pressure. Built in 1961, it is located at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California. It has been used to prepare many American space probes for their launches, including the Ranger, Surveyor, Mariner, and Voyager spacecraft.
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Listing details
- Name
- Twenty-Five Foot Space Simulator
- City
- Pasadena
- County
- Los Angeles County
- State
- California
- Listed on the National Register
- October 3, 1985
- NRIS reference number
- 85002812
- Resource type
- structure
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 34.20267, -118.17390
When was Twenty-Five Foot Space Simulator listed on the National Register?
Twenty-Five Foot Space Simulator was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 3, 1985.
Where is Twenty-Five Foot Space Simulator located?
Twenty-Five Foot Space Simulator is located in Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California at approximately 34.20267, -118.17390. See the map above.
Is Twenty-Five Foot Space Simulator a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Twenty-Five Foot Space Simulator is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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