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WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES

08.20.2009

Courtesy Photo

NASA

William "Gus" Briegleb, of Sailplane Corporation of America, signs a contract to build the M2-F1 plywood fuselage. This became the first full-scale lifting body, part of an extensive program to explore atmospheric entry in something other than a capsule. NASA Photo E94-42509-10

NASA Identifier: 281724main_E94-42509-10_full

• Date Taken: 08.20.2009
• Date Posted: 10.19.2012 15:10
• Photo ID: 750260
• Resolution: 3030x2427
• Size: 542.72 KB
• Location: WASHINGTON, DC, US