File:Early TIROS Spac0113-repair.jpg

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Description Mounting early TIROS satellite on nose of rocket prior to launch. TIROS satellites were 18-sided polygons, 22 1/2 inches high with a 42-inch diameter. They weighed between 270 and 300 pounds.
Date circa 1961
date QS:P,+1961-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source https://www.photolib.noaa.gov/Collections/NOAA-In-Space/Space-Vehicles/TIROS/emodule/702/eitem/23140
Author NOAA
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