Stories from NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center:

Final Performance Testing of a Large Guided Missile

submitted by Willie Weaver

This article was published in Electrical Manufacturing magazine in December 1958. It was written by Robert L. Smith of the Army Ballistic Missile Agency. Future NASA/MSFC employees pictured in the article are:

Figure 2: Garthel Upton

Figure3: Carla Norton

Figure 4: Robert Reemer

Figure 6: Michael Williams

Figure 7-A: Prince T. Jones

Figure 7-B: Willie Weaver

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https://www.marshallretirees.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Final-Performance-Testing.pdf

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