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pl23_spac0003.jpg

ESSA 3 satellite launched October 2, 1966

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Description

ESSA 3 satellite launched October 2, 1966. Note side mounting of camera asopposed to bottom mount on earlier TIROS satellites.

Display Date

1966 October 2

Collection

NOAA in Space

Space Vehicles

TIROS

Keywords

Space

Satellite

Vehicle