Space Miami: Abandoned Aerojet Everglades Rocket Factory
Space Miami: Abandoned Aerojet Everglades Rocket Factory

Space Miami: Abandoned Aerojet Everglades Rocket Factory

July 22, 2011
5m

Overview

In 1963 Aerojet-General built a rocket manufacturing plant in the middle of the Everglades. They were hoping to build rockets for the Apollo moon mission. The rockets were built and tested in a 150 ft. deep silo, the deepest hole ever dug in Florida.

Director

Joey Daoud

Cast

Ruth Campbell

City Council Member

George Grunwell

Postmaster

Jack Levy

Photographer