RM-10 Research Model

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RM-10 Research Model

Technician Durwood Dereng measures elevation of double Deacon booster prior to launch of RM-10 research model at Wallops, February 6, 1951

Space Image feature a selection of NASA's incredible imagery

Media ID 635539

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Langley Naca Booster Rocket Deacon

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In this photo print, we are transported back to the early days of space exploration. The image showcases Technician Durwood Dereng as he meticulously measures the elevation of a double Deacon booster before its momentous launch. Taken on February 6,1951, at Wallops Island - a renowned hub for aerospace research - this snapshot captures a pivotal moment in history. The RM-10 Research Model stands tall and proud against the backdrop of an expansive sky, symbolizing humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge beyond Earth's atmosphere. This particular model was developed by Langley, Deacon under the auspices of NACA (National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics), which later evolved into NASA. As we delve deeper into the details of this photograph, one cannot help but marvel at Dereng's unwavering focus and dedication to his craft. With precision tools in hand and an air of determination surrounding him, he epitomizes the unsung heroes who played crucial roles behind-the-scenes during these groundbreaking missions. This image serves as a poignant reminder that every successful space endeavor is built upon countless hours spent measuring, calculating, and refining each component with utmost care. It encapsulates both the excitement and meticulousness required to push boundaries and expand our understanding of what lies beyond our planet. Decades may have passed since that fateful day in 1951 when this photo was taken; however, its significance remains timeless. It immortalizes not only a specific event but also embodies humanity's

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