About White Sands Missile Range (WSMR)
White Sands Missile Range (WSMR) is a government agency headquartered in White Sands Missile Range, United States, founded in 1945. It works in Launch Vehicles & Propulsion and Ground Systems & Infrastructure.
US Army test range in New Mexico; its Launch Complex 36 is one of the primary launch sites of NASA's sounding rocket programme, run by the Navy's White Sands Detachment.
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- 1945
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HQWhite Sands Missile Range, NM 88002, White Sands Missile Range, United States
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