Since the opening of the Range in 1945, White Sands Missile Range (WSMR) has preformed various tests on the effects, in flight behavior, and durability of missiles and rockets. Uniquely within the DoD, White Sands Missile Range controls a vast airspace across the range and beyond and maintains multiple impact sites making it ideal for testing.
List of Services and Facilities:
- Rocket Launch Facilities
- Rocket Motor Testing
- Launch and Recovery
- Flight Termination Testing
- Propulsion Systems
- Spin Test Facility
- Solar Furnace Facility
- Radiation Effects/Electromagnetic Environmental Effects
- Thrust Stands
- Vacuum Chamber