Permalink: http://www.boeingimages.com/archive/J-2-Thrust-Chamber-Production-Line-2F3XC5PY2M8.htmlCopyright © Boeing. All Rights Reserved.View Photo/Video onlyConceptually similarJ-2 Thrust Chamber Production LineF-1 Rocket Engine Test Fired at Edwards AFBSaturn V 1st Stage ShipmentSaturn S-IVB Stage Moving from Vertical Test Stand to Building 45Saturn V Engines S-IVB Second StageSaturn S-IVB Stage Moving from Vertical Test Stand to Building 45S-IVB Saturn-IB Second Stage Lifted by CraneSaturn IV Rocket TestView AllView more with similar tones J-2 Thrust Chamber Production LineSelect usageWhat Type of Order?Usage:January 18, 1966 Press Release: This is the production line for thrust chambers of hydrogen-fuled J-2 rocket engine that will launch first orbital flights of three astronauts in Apollo spacecraft, later will fly the spacecraft on its journey to the moon. J-2 develops 200,000 pounds of thrust. It is being produced at Canoga, Calif. plant of Rocketdyne, a division of North American Aviation, Inc., for NASA's Marshall Space flight Center. A single J-2 will power the S-IVB stage being built by Douglas Aircraft Company for the second stage of the Saturn IB vehicle and the third stage of Saturn V. Five J-2's will be used to produce 1,000,000 pounds of thrust in the S-II stage being built by North American's Space and Information systems Division for the second stage of the Saturn V moon-launch vehicle.BI233542 (mfg-621-1)Maximum size:2427px × 2381px (~16 MB)8.0in × 7.9in (300dpi)License type:Rights ManagedKeywords:1960s-abundance-adults-close-ups-day-engine testing-engineers-factories-factory workers-fire-ground shots-interiors-J-2-maintenance-male-NAA Los Angeles Facility-offices-perspective lines-photos-power-repetition-rocket engine nozzles-rocket engines-Santa Susana-Santa Susana Field Laboratory-Saturn IB-Saturn V-S-IVB rocket stage-smoke-symmetry-testing-vintage / retroRelated Photo/Videos:View AllRelated Virtual folders:J-2 Rocket Engine
