World’s 1st Weather Satellite

TIROS 1, Launched April 1, 1960, NASA’s first satellite designed to determine if Earth could be studied from space was TIROS-1. The mission, managed and operated by NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, was a spiritual predecessor to to TIROS 1 (Television and InfraRed Observation Satellite), the first weather satellite, was designed to test the feasibility […]

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