| SATELITE LAUNCHING WITH ATOMIC BATTERIES First satellite with nuclear-powered instruments launched by US Navy at Cape Canaveral. | ||
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| Catalog #: | 48609 | |
| Clip Number: | 48609-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 3516 E | |
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| Location: | Cape Canaveral, Florida | |
| Year Shot: | 1961 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INVENTIONS: Rockets | |
| Description: | SATELITE LAUNCHING WITH ATOMIC BATTERIES First satellite with nuclear-powered instruments launched by US Navy at Cape Canaveral. Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA MS at night Thor-able Star rocket. Rocket on launching pad. Various shots technicians putting finishing touches to rocket. MS Rocket on pad. LS at night launching pad as rocket blasts off pan up with flare trail. Diagrams showing working of rocket. | |
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