Syncom 1... 1st communications satellite...

Item # 556779

February 14, 1963

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Massachusetts, February 14, 1963

* Syncom 1
* 1st communications satellite
* Failure

This 10 page newspaper has a one column headline on the front page: "U.S. Satellite Fired into Hanging Orbit". This was the 1st attempt at sending a communications satellite into space.

Other news of the day. Light browning with minor spine wear, otherwise nice.