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Waffensystem ROLAND
The United States Army train loaded with German Air Force trucks and equipment at the Roswell Industrial Air Station during the annual air defense exercise.
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Scud Launcher
Opposing forces set up a SCUD missile site for Exercise Roving Sands '97. Members of the opposing forces provide a strong sense of reality for Exercise Roving Sands '97 participants as they set up a SCUD missile site at Roswell, N.M., on April 26, 1997. More than 20,000 service members from all branches of the armed forces of the U.S., Canada, Germany, and the Netherlands are participating in Exercise Roving Sands '97. The exercise is designed to refine their skills in operations using an integr
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Roswell Springsnail (Pyrgulopsis roswellensis)
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Apollo 9 Hasselblad image from film magazine 22/C - Earth orbit United States, New Mexico, Pecos and Rio Hondo Rivers, Capitan Peak, Town of Roswell.
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An 85,000 wool clip, Roswell, N.M. LCCN95501247
Title: An 85,000 wool clip, Roswell, N.M. Abstract/medium: 1 photographic print.
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Dr Robert Goddard (GSFC 20171208 Archive e002196)
1930--Dr. Robert Goddard built this 30 by 60 ft. workshop for rocket construction at the Mescalero Ranch, 3 miles northeast of Roswell, New Mexico.
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Dr Robert Goddard (GSFC 20171208 Archive e002223)
Goddard with a rocket in his workshop at Roswell, NM. October 1935.
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Flash Flooding Impacts Roswell, New Mexico (CIRA 2024-10-21 - after0)
Immense rainfall from storms lead to flooding in parts of New Mexico, including in the city of Roswell.
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Flash Flooding Impacts Roswell, New Mexico (CIRA 2024-10-21 - before0)
Immense rainfall from storms lead to flooding in parts of New Mexico, including in the city of Roswell.
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German trucks transported by a US Army train
United States Army personnel and German Air Force personnel work hand in hand to off-load German trucks and equipment from the United States Army train at the Roswell Industrial Air Station during the annual air defense exercise. This exercise is the largest air defense exercise held in the free world.
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Goddard's Rocket as seen from the Launching Tower - GPN-2002-000134
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh took this picture of Dr. Robert H. Goddard's rocket looking down the launching tower on September 23, 1935 in Roswell, New Mexico. In 1935 Goddard launched the A-series of tests on rockets made with gyro-controlled blast vane, which stabilized the rocket during flight. Dr. Goddard has been recognized as the father of american rocketry and as one of the pioneers in the theoretical exploration of space. His dream was the conquest of the upper atmosphere and ultimately s
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Henry Sachs with Robert Goddard's Rocket in New Mexico - GPN-2002-000136
Henry Sachs, machinist, is shown with Dr. Robert H. Goddard's rocket used in the first flight at Roswell, New Mexico on December 30, 1930. The rocket attained an altitude of about 2,000 feet and speed of about 500 miles per hour. In 1930, with a grant from the Guggenheim Foundation, Goddard and his crew moved from Massachusetts to Roswell, New Mexico, to conduct research and test flights. This rocket was one of many that he launched in Roswell from 1930 to 1932 and from 1934 to 1941. Dr. Godda
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International UFO Museum and Research Center Roswell New Mexico
International UFO Museum and Research Center, located at 114 North Main in Roswell, New Mexico.
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Kaffir corn reaping - South Spring Ranch, Roswell, N.M. LCCN2002718370
Title: Kaffir corn reaping - South Spring Ranch, Roswell, N.M. Abstract/medium: 1 photographic print.
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New Mexico - Roswell - NARA - 68144847
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New Mexico - Roswell - NARA - 68144849
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President Barack Obama boards Air Force One in Roswell, N.M., March 21, 2012. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
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RobertHGoddardRocket TopDown
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Robert Goddard's Rocket After Flight - GPN-2002-000129
Dr. Robert H. Goddard's rocket after flight in New Mexico on April 19, 1932. Those carrying the rocket are (left to right): Nils Ljungquist, machinist; most likely Charles Mansur, welder; Goddard's brother-in-law and machinist Albert Kisk; and Goddard. The rocket had new guiding vanes controlled by a gyroscope which helped stabilization. In 1930, with a grant from the Guggenheim Foundation, Goddard and his crew moved from Massachusetts to Roswell, New Mexico, to conduct research and perform tes
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Roswell 1965
Old maps of Roswell New Mexico from 1965
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Roswell New Mexico Flood
Roswell New Mexico Flood
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Roswell Report 1997 McAndrew USAF Probe
NASA photograph of Viking probe used by the USAF in the Roswell Report. Hosted online by the United States government: https://www.af.mil/The-Roswell-Report/ Following a supersonic test flight in 1972, a Viking space probe awaits recovery at White Sands Missile Ranger.
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Roswell Report 1997 McAndrew USAF Probe
NASA photograph of Viking probe used by the USAF in the Roswell Report. Hosted online by the United States government: https://www.af.mil/The-Roswell-Report/ Following a supersonic test flight in 1972, a Viking space probe awaits recovery at White Sands Missile Ranger.
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Apollo 9 Hasselblad image from film magazine 22/C - Earth orbit United States, New Mexico, Texas, Pecos River, Lake McMillan, Llano Estacado, Towns of Roswell, Carlsbad, Hobbs, Portales, and Amarillo.
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