At the end of World War II, the White Sands Proving Ground was established to test the emerging rocket technology. Known today as the White Sands Missile Range, more than 42,000 missile and rocket firings have been conducted. Missiles and rockets for the Army, Navy, Air Force and NASA are all tested here.
Tuesday, March 13, 2007
White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico
At the end of World War II, the White Sands Proving Ground was established to test the emerging rocket technology. Known today as the White Sands Missile Range, more than 42,000 missile and rocket firings have been conducted. Missiles and rockets for the Army, Navy, Air Force and NASA are all tested here.
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