JPL Building 243
JPL Building 243 is a building in Los Angeles, Southern California, California. JPL Building 243 is situated nearby to the helipad Mesa Heliport, as well as near the historic site Twenty-Five-Foot Space Simulator.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jet Propulsion Laboratory and Twenty-Five-Foot Space Simulator.
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Research institute
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
The Jet Propulsion Laboratory is a federally funded research and development center in La Cañada Flintridge, California, Crescenta Valley, United States. Jet Propulsion Laboratory is situated 1,500 feet south of JPL Building 243.
Twenty-Five-Foot Space Simulator
Historic site
The Twenty-Five-Foot Space Simulator is a chamber for testing spacecraft in space-like conditions, including extreme cold, high radiation, and near-vacuum pressure. Twenty-Five-Foot Space Simulator is situated 1,100 feet south of JPL Building 243.
California Institute of Technology - Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Building
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
The Space Flight Operations Facility is a building containing a control room and related computing and communications equipment areas at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California. California Institute of Technology - Jet Propulsion Laboratory is situated 1,700 feet south of JPL Building 243.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Cañada Flintridge and Altacanyada.
La Cañada Flintridge
Photo: Doc Searls, CC BY 2.0.
La Cañada Flintridge is a city of about 20,000 people at the extreme northwest end of the San Gabriel Valley in Southern California.
Altacanyada
Hamlet
La Cañada Flintridge, commonly known as just La Cañada, is a city in the foothills of the Verdugo Mountains in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Altacanyada is situated 2½ miles northwest of JPL Building 243.
Altadena
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Altadena is an unincorporated area, and census-designated place in the San Gabriel Valley and the Verdugos regions of Los Angeles County, California. Directly north of Pasadena, it is located approximately 14 miles from Downtown Los Angeles. Altadena is situated 2½ miles southeast of JPL Building 243.
JPL Building 243
- Type: Building
- Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.20557° or 34° 12′ 20″ northLongitude
-118.17394° or 118° 10′ 26″ westElevation
1,568 feet (478 metres)Height
14 feet (4.3 metres)Open location code
85636R4G+6COpenStreetMap ID
way 471997516OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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