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Space Launch Complex 13 – Biking through Space Ruins

By Alden Pitard Posted on June 17, 2023 Posted in Cape Canaveral Launch Complexes, Launch Complex 13 Tagged with cape canaveral, History, Launch Complex 13, Launch Sites, NASA, Space

As mentioned in earlier posts, my goal was to visit and photograph a majority of the Launch Sites at CCAFS (Cape Canaveral Air Force Station) which is now Cape Canaveral Space Force Station and KSC before the end of the …

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Launch Complex 14 – Biking through Space Ruins – John Glenn Monument – Base of Launch Pad (Part 5)

By Alden Pitard Posted on April 18, 2023 Posted in Cape Canaveral Launch Complexes, Launch Complex 14 Tagged with cape canaveral, Cape Canaveral Lighthouse, John Glenn, Launch Complex 14, rockets, Space

At the base of the ramp of Launch Complex 14 stands a Granite Monument that reads: “From this site, Complex 14 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Astronaut John Glenn, Jr. became the first American to Orbit the Earth. His …

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