Propulsion and Structural Test Facility

Propulsion and Structural Test Facility is a building in Madison, Alabama.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Interim Test Stand and Marshall Space Flight Center.

Interim Test Stand

Tower

Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.

The Redstone Test Stand or Interim Test Stand was used to develop and test fire the Redstone missile, Jupiter-C sounding rocket, Juno I launch vehicle and Mercury-Redstone launch vehicle. Interim Test Stand is situated 3,600 feet northwest of Propulsion and Structural Test Facility.

Marshall Space Flight Center

Research institute

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Marshall Space Flight Center, located in Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is the U.S. government's civilian rocketry and spacecraft propulsion research center. Marshall Space Flight Center is situated 2 miles northwest of Propulsion and Structural Test Facility.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Triana and Lily Flagg.

Triana

Town

Photo: Spyder Monkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Triana is a municipality in southwest Madison County, Alabama, United States, and is included in the Huntsville–Decatur–Albertville combined statistical area. The population was 2,890 at the 2020 census, and was estimated at 4,936 in 2024. Triana is situated 5 miles southwest of Propulsion and Structural Test Facility.

Lily Flagg

Hamlet

Signal's Lily Flagg 31035, also spelled Flag, was a Jersey cow, the top butter producer in the world in 1892, owned by W. E. Matthews and General Samuel H. Lily Flagg is situated 6 miles east of Propulsion and Structural Test Facility.

Propulsion and Structural Test Facility

Type: Building
Also known as: “T-Tower”
Location: Madison, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

34.62577° or 34° 37′ 33″ north

Longitude

-86.65827° or 86° 39′ 30″ west

Elevation

636 feet (194 metres)

Open location code

866MJ8GR+8M

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1485908139

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

GeoNames ID

10376556

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