File:View of tropical cyclone centered near Del Rio, Texas This picture showed the promise of satellite monitoring of weather (2268-42).jpg

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View of tropical cyclone centered near Del Rio, Texas. This picture showed thepromise of satellite monitoring of weather. The picture was made from moviecameras mounted in a Navy Aerobee rocket fired from White Sands Proving Ground.

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English: View of tropical cyclone centered near Del Rio, Texas. This picture showed the promise of satellite monitoring of weather. The picture was made from movie cameras mounted in a Navy Aerobee rocket fired from White Sands Proving Ground.Operational Use of Weather Satellites, U. S. Navy Research Facility, Norfolk,Virginia, March 1960.
Date Taken on 5 October 1954, 18:15:00
Source View of tropical cyclone centered near Del Rio, Texas. This picture showed thepromise of satellite monitoring of weather. The picture was made from moviecameras mounted in a Navy Aerobee rocket fired from White Sands Proving Ground.Operational Use of Weather Satellites, U. S. Navy Research Facility, Norfolk,Virginia, March 1960.
Author U. S. Navy
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Space; Visible; Imagery

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