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Early Rockets

This image is a cutaway illustration of the Explorer I satellite with callouts. The Explorer I satellite was America's first scientific satellite launched aboard the Jupiter C launch vehicle on January 31, 1958. The Explorer I carried the radiation detection experiment designed by Dr. James Van Allen and discovered the Van Allen Radiation Belt.

Date
1959-10-21
Collection
MSFC
Archive
NASA Image and Video Library
Type
illustration (NASA artwork)

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Reason: a NASA work: not copyrighted in the United States.

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"Early Rockets" (1959-10-21). NASA/MSFC. Public domain. https://images.nasa.gov/details/0200146

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