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Making adjustments to TIROS II satellite prior to launch

Making adjustments to TIROS II satellite prior to launch. Small square objects are 9,260 solar cells. TIROS II was the first meteorological satellite to have infra-red sensors as well as television cameras. It was launched November 23, 1960 and weighed 280 pounds.

Photo Category: Space - Satellite - Vehicle
Photo Date: 1960, November

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Author: NOAA

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