The Challenge and the Reward - Aeronutronic, 1956-1963
THF627412 / The Challenge and the Reward - Aeronutronic, 1956-1963 / front cover
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Artifact Overview
Ford Motor Company established the core of its aerospace division in 1956. Based in Newport Beach, California, the division and its subsidiaries manufactured satellites, missiles, and defense systems. It also played an important role in developing the Mission Control facility near Houston, Texas, that directed NASA's Gemini and Apollo space missions. Ford sold its aerospace division in 1990.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Booklet
Date Made
1956-1963
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
64.167.951.40
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Spiral bindings
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 8.5 in
Width: 11.25 in
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