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Stennis Space Center
Stennis Space Center, MS
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From the Launch Pad board a shuttle for a 25-minute narrated tour through the 125,000-acre acoustical buffer zone to America's largest rocket test complex where Space Shuttle Main Engines are tested! Every astronaut rides on engines tested at Stennis Space Center.
Featuring 14,000 square feet of exciting displays:
• Real rocket engines and scale models of spacecraft
• Exhibits on NASA's mission and spacecraft for the 21st century
• A Navy exhibit that lets you forecast the weather in your hometown or take a walk under the sea
• Unique presentations designed to educate and entertain
• Exhibits on caring for the Gulf of Mexico
• RocKeTeria Diner closed on Saturdays
StenniSphere’s outdoor exhibits give visitors the rare opportun...Click here for more details...
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Viking Range Corporation
Greenwood, MS
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Viking Range Corporation was founded by Fred E. Carl, Jr., a fourth generation building contractor, as a speculative venture aimed at developing the first commercial-type range specifically designed, engineered and certified for home use.
The idea of developing a commercial-type range for home use resulted from Carl noticing the increasing use of commercial ranges in residential kitchens during the late 1970s. Recognizing the need for such a product became even more apparent when Carl was designing and building his new home in 1980. The typical stainless steel restaurant range strongly appealed to Carl and his wife wanted a heavy-duty, classic looking range like her mother’s old Chambers, which had long been out of production.
As he...Click here for more details...
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