Apollo 13 40th Anniversary Reunion, Building 290 Downey Studios.
Apollo 13 40th Anniversary Reunion,
Building 290 Downey Studios.
Downey Landing, Downey Studios, Discovery Sports Complex, Columbia Memorial Space Center, Kaiser Hospital and much more now out the new tenants of one of the most historic spots on earth .
Inside of Building 290. At one time this was the largest "clean room" in the world until the Russians built a larger building. Building 290 has a tunnel connecting it with Building 6, it's neighbor to the east.
Left, original front entrance just left of the rotunda. Right, front entrance to former Vultee and then North American Aviation. in early 1950's at 12214 Lakewood Blvd. in Downey
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