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1st US Satellite Launched; United Arab Republic 1958/2/3

1) Cape Canaveral launch of 30-pound Explorer satellite by 3-stage Redstone missile, press conference with von Braun and Van Allen with model, night time launch showing spinning satellite on top of...  
 
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acepilotrjv (1 year ago) Show Hide
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what is the device that is spinnig on the top of the rocket at launch
candeogauisus (3 weeks ago) Show Hide
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@acepilotrjv Spinning wheel, to stabilise the rocket along the axis of motion.
jamesgray78 (1 year ago) Show Hide
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Fantastic! The Jupiter rocket bit was what I was looking for, but the U.A.R footage was a bonus :-)
andreaprodan (3 years ago) Show Hide
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How ironic!
First, a U.S. Ballistic Missile gets it's first Succesfull launch in Cape canaveral... and then... News from the ARAB world (with those oh so ballistic minarets in the background! Oh! and in the middle, there's good ole Werner Von Braun, the Nazi missile genius, now great chum of the Americans, and cozily salaried by the US govt.
Boy,
what a KRAZY Welt, oder nicht?

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