Space Miami: Abandoned Aerojet Everglades Rocket Factory

In 1963 Aerojet-General built a rocket manufacturing plant in the middle of the Everglades. They were hoping to build rockets for the Apollo moon mission. The rockets were built and tested in a 150 ft. deep silo, the deepest hole ever dug in Florida.

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Release Date

July 22, 2011

Status

Released

Original Title

Space Miami: Abandoned Aerojet Everglades Rocket Factory

Runtime

5min

Budget

Revenue

Language

English