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NOAA Photo Library Image - spac0093

Launch of TIROS I by a Thor-Able rocket. This was the first meteorological satellite launched into orbit.

Image ID: spac0093, NOAA In Space Collection
Location: Florida, Cape Canaveral
Photo Date: 1960 April 01


Category: Space/Rocket/Launch/

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