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Technician inserts camera in fin of rocket and rocket launches for flight over Earth's surface from White Sands, New Mexico.

Rocket being launched from White Sands in New Mexico. Technician inserts camera in fin of rocket. He inserts cover over lens and screws casing securely in place. Rocket starts to rise from platform and takes off. Mountains in the background. Rocket disappears into the sky. It leaves vapor trails. Rocket in flight over the earth. View of curvature of the earth. Craters seen on Earth's surface. Aircraft with folded wings aboard United States Navy ship Midway.

Date: 1950, April
Duration: 6 min 10 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675072765
German V-2 rocket takes off from launching stand at White Sands in New Mexico.

German V-2 rocket being launched from White Sands, New Mexico. Rocket takes off from launching stand. Exhaust from rear of rocket before it takes off. Trail of rocket in sky. Technician woks on radar screen.

Date: 1950, April
Duration: 35 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675072766
Technician removes cover from telescope lens and operates controls at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico.

Board with GEODSS (Ground Electro Optical Deep Space Surveillance) logo at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. View of the test site. Board reads 'White Sands Missile Range'. Stallion Range center 5 Miles. The telescopic dome. Interior view of dome shows technician removing cover from telescope lens and operating controls.

Date: 1975, October 29
Duration: 2 min 6 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675043088
U.S. troops of 209th Artillery Group (Redstone) fuel a Redstone missile before launch at White Sands, New Mexico.

United States Army troops fuel Redstone Missile prior to launch from White Sands, New Mexico. View of Redstone Missile, gantry crane and army trucks at White Sands Missile Range. United States 209th Artillery Group (Redstone) from Fort Sill, fuel Redstone missile with hoses from fueling trucks. Troops stand next to base of Redstone Missile.

Date: 1960, March 16
Duration: 1 min 22 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675023467
Redstone Missile takes off from White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico.

United States Army troops of Battery A, 217th Field Artillery Missile Battalion, 40th Artillery Group (Redstone) stationed in Germany, fire Redstone Block II tactical missile CC-2014 (carrying a TV camera) from White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico on 16 March 1960 as part of their Annual Service Practice (ASP) firing exercise. Redstone Missile takes off and advances upward. The missile leaves a trail of smoke.

Date: 1960, March 16
Duration: 60 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675023461
A German V2-Rocket is launched at White Sands Proving Ground in New Mexico.

Final checks are made before the launch of German V2-Rocket at White Sands Proving Ground in New Mexico. Jeeps loaded with men are driven to side of a hill to await the launching of rocket. Rocket is launched. A trail of white smoke is emitted as the rocket leaves the ground. A cub plane takes off a runway and is airborne.

Date: 1946
Duration: 3 min 41 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675029070