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Artist's conception of TIROS meteorological satellite system showing field of view of wide-angle and narrow-angle cameras on Earth's surface. Graphic in: "Operational Use of Weather Satellites", U. S. Navy Research Facility, Norfolk, Virginia, March 1960. Drawn prior to launch of TIROS I.

Image ID: spac0033, NOAA In Space Collection
Photo Date: 1960 March


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