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Advanced Space Transportation Media Update, January 2000:
Second magnetic levitation track installed at NASA Marshall


Dr. John (Row) Rogacki Dr. John (Row) Rogacki, director of the Space Transportation Directorate at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala.

 

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An experimental magnetic levitation track NASA Marshall Photo # 0000362

The Marshall Center recently installed an experimental track to test magnetic levitation technologies, which could give a space launch vehicle a "running start" to break free from Earth's gravity. Bill Jacobs, maglev lead engineer at Marshall, prepares the carrier for a speedy trip along the 44-foot-long test track.

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