"Greetings from Outer Space - Huntsville, Ala."

"Jupiter-C / Left: U. S. Army Jupiter-C Missile / This rocket, developed at they Army Ballistic Missile Agency, Huntsville, Ala., was used to launch the free world's first scientific earth satellite: the Explorer. / Right: U.S. Army Jupiter Missile / The Jupiter Intermediate Range Ballisti...

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Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/44397
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Summary:"Jupiter-C / Left: U. S. Army Jupiter-C Missile / This rocket, developed at they Army Ballistic Missile Agency, Huntsville, Ala., was used to launch the free world's first scientific earth satellite: the Explorer. / Right: U.S. Army Jupiter Missile / The Jupiter Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile is being developed at the Army Ballistic Missile Agency, Huntsville, Ala. It is capable of carrying a nuclear warhead to a distance of 1500 nautical miles."