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1st successful weather satellite is put in orbit....
1st successful weather satellite is put in orbit....
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April 02, 1960
THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., April 2, 1960
* TIROS-1 Launching and orbit
* Very first successful weather satellite
* Television Infrared Observation Satellite
The top of the front page has a four column headline: "'MARVELOUS' PHOTOS OF EARTH TAKEN BY WEATHER SATELLITE" with subheads and 2 related photos. (see) This was the very 1st successful weather satellite put in orbit.
Complete with all 40 pages, light toning at the margins, nice condition.
Category: The 20th Century