Baby Step
Today is NASA’s fiftieth birthday.
The “baby step” shown here is actually pre-NASA; it’s the first launch from Cape Canaveral in 1950.

V2 Rocket with a WAC Corporal second stage launches at Cape Canaveral with a small crew of observers in the foreground
[via Astronomy Picture of the Day]
Tags: Astronomy Picture of the Day, Cape Canaveral, NASA
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