1957: Vanguard TV3 satellite
Photo of a TV3 satellite. The 6.4 inch satellite contained C Harry Knowles' transistor. It was first launched December 6, 1957. The rocket exploded as it attempted to clear the launch pad. Knowles' transistor survived the explosion and the satellite continued to transmit as it bounced down...
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Photo of a TV3 satellite. The 6.4 inch satellite contained C Harry Knowles' transistor. It was first launched December 6, 1957. The rocket exploded as it attempted to clear the launch pad. Knowles' transistor survived the explosion and the satellite continued to transmit as it bounced down the beach. |
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1957: Vanguard TV3 satellitePhoto of a TV3 satellite. The 6.4 inch satellite contained C Harry Knowles' transistor. It was first launched December 6, 1957. The rocket exploded as it attempted to clear the launch pad. Knowles' transistor survived the explosion and the satellite continued to transmit as it bounced down the beach.19571950sindustry;Science & Technology -- Aerospace; Science & Technology -- Industrial Research and Technology;Set 1: 62 Vanguard TV3 from NASA PAGE 71.tifimagetifC. Harry Knowles Photographs CollectionAuburn University LibrariesThis image is the property of the Auburn University Libraries and is intended for non-commercial use. Users of the image are asked to acknowledge the Auburn University Libraries. For information about obtaining high-resolution copies of this and other images in this collection, please contact the Auburn University Libraries Special Collections & Archives Department at archives@auburn.edu or (334) 844-1732.http://cdm17353.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/chk01/id/31 |
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