NASA Nasa. About ten years after the Second World War, rocket launches followed …
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Nasa. About ten years after the Second World War, rocket launches followed one another at CAPE CANAVERAL in Florida, in the midst of the race to control space against the Soviet Union. Here, the JUPITER C missile carries the "Explorer IV" satellite into orbit. July 1958, silver print of the period. Caption in the margin on the front. Date on the back "JUL 28 1958" and stamp "ASSOCIATED PRESS WIREPHOTO / REG. U. S. PATENT OFFICE" on the back. 25,4 x 20,6cm with margins.

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