Michoud Assembly Facility
The Michoud Assembly Facility is an 832-acre industrial complex for the manufacture and structural assembly of aerospace vehicles and components. It is owned by NASA and located in New Orleans East, a section of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the United States.Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
- Type: Factory
- Description: NASA rocket manufacturing complex in Michoud, New Orleans
- Also known as: “MAF”
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include New Orleans Power Station and Vietnamese Martyr’s Church.
New Orleans Power Station
Power station
The New Orleans Power Station is a natural gas–fired electrical power plant in New Orleans. It is operated by Entergy New Orleans and regulated by the New Orleans City Council. New Orleans Power Station is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Michoud Assembly Facility.
Vietnamese Martyr’s Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vietnamese Martyr’s Church is situated 1¼ miles north of Michoud Assembly Facility.
Dong Phuong Oriental Bakery
Bakery
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Michoud and Eastern New Orleans.
Michoud
Hamlet
Photo: Infrogmation, CC BY 2.5.
Michoud is an area in Eastern New Orleans, part of the Ninth Ward of New Orleans, Louisiana, located at latitude 30.03°N, longitude −89.925°W.
Eastern New Orleans
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eastern New Orleans, sometimes called "New Orleans East", is a large area of New Orleans to the north east of the older central portion of the city.
Chalmette
Michoud Assembly Facility
- Categories: NASA facility, assembly plant, and industry
- Location: City of New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.02086° or 30° 1′ 15″ northLongitude
-89.91846° or 89° 55′ 7″ westOperator
NASAOpen location code
862G23CJ+8JOpenStreetMap ID
way 693801541OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=worksWikidata ID
Q1441564
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Michoud Assembly Facility” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “米丘德装配厂”
- Chinese: “米丘德裝配廠”
- Chinese: “米喬德裝配廠”
- Czech: “Michoud Assembly Facility”
- Dutch: “Michoud Assembly Facility”
- Esperanto: “Michoud Assembly Facility”
- Finnish: “Michoud Assembly Facility”
- French: “centre d’assemblage de Michoud”
- French: “Centre d’assemblage de Michoud”
- German: “Michoud Assembly Facility”
- Hebrew: “מתקן ההרכבה מישוד”
- Indonesian: “Michoud Assembly Facility”
- Italian: “Michoud Assembly Facility”
- Japanese: “Michoud組み立て工場”
- Japanese: “Michoud組み立て施設”
- Japanese: “ミーシュー組立工場”
- Japanese: “ミーシュー組立施設”
- Persian: “کارخانه مونتاژ میشو”
- Persian: “مرکز اسمبلی میچود”
- Slovenian: “MAF”
- Slovenian: “Michoud Assembly Facility”
- Turkish: “Michoud Montaj Tesisi”
- Ukrainian: “Michoud Assembly Facility”
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