California Institute of Technology - Jet Propulsion Laboratory

The Space Flight Operations Facility is a building containing a control room and related computing and communications equipment areas at the in .
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: Jet Propulsion Laboratory facility in Pasadena, California
  • Also known as: California Institute of Technology”, “Caltech”, “JPL Building 230 (Space Flight Operations Facility)”, “SFOF”, “Space Flight Operations Facility”, “Throop College of Technology”, and “Throop Polytechnic Institute

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jet Propulsion Laboratory and Twenty-Five-Foot Space Simulator.

Research institute
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The is a federally funded research and development center in , Crescenta Valley, United States. is situated 630 feet northeast of California Institute of Technology - Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

Historic site
The is a chamber for testing spacecraft in space-like conditions, including extreme cold, high radiation, and near-vacuum pressure. is situated 650 feet north of California Institute of Technology - Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

School
, familiarly known as Flintridge Prep, or simply Prep, is a highly ranked coeducational day school for grades 7-12. Founded in 1933, it is located in , , United States. is situated 3,200 feet west of California Institute of Technology - Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Cañada Flintridge and Altadena.

is a city of about 20,000 people at the extreme northwest end of the in .

Town
is an unincorporated area, and census-designated place in the and the Verdugos regions of Los Angeles County, California. Directly north of , it is located approximately 14 miles from . is situated 2½ miles east of California Institute of Technology - Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

Hamlet
La Cañada Flintridge, commonly known as just La Cañada, is a city in the foothills of the in Los Angeles County, California, United States. is situated 2½ miles northwest of California Institute of Technology - Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

California Institute of Technology - Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Latitude
34.20088° or 34° 12′ 3″ north
Longitude
-118.1744° or 118° 10′ 28″ west
Elevation
1,201 feet (366 metres)
Height
83 feet (25 metres)
Open location code
85636R2G+96
Open­Street­Map ID
way 435381976
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Geo­Names ID
5332811
Wiki­data ID
Q7572351
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“California Institute of Technology - Jet Propulsion Laboratory” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: معهد كاليفورنيا للتكنولوجيا
  • Bengali: ক্যালিফোর্নিয়া ইন্সটিটিউট অফ টেকনোলজি
  • Bulgarian: Калифорнийски технологичен институт
  • Chinese: 加州理工學院
  • Dutch: Caltech - Jet Propulsion Laboratory
  • Esperanto: Kalifornia Instituto de Teknologio
  • French: California Institute of Technology - Jet Propulsion Laboratory
  • German: California Institute of Technology - Jet Propulsion Laboratory
  • Hungarian: California Institute of Technology - Jet Propulsion Laboratory
  • Indonesian: Institut Teknologi California
  • Indonesian: Space Flight Operations Facility
  • Italian: Caltech - Jet Propulsion Laboratory
  • Japanese: カリフォルニア工科大学
  • Japanese: 宇宙飛行運用施設
  • Korean: 캘리포니아 공과대학교
  • Portuguese: Caltech - Jet Propulsion Laboratory
  • Russian: Калифорнийский технологический институт
  • Slovenian: SFOF
  • Slovenian: Space Flight Operations Facility
  • Slovenian: Središče za operacije vesoljskih poletov
  • Spanish: Instituto Tecnológico de California
  • Swedish: California Institute of Technology - Jet Propulsion Laboratory
  • Thai: สถาบันเทคโนโลยีแคลิฟอร์เนีย
  • Turkish: California Institute of Technology - Jet Propulsion Laboratory

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