Tiros 1
Thor Able II
United States Air Force
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Mission
Tiros 1
Type: Earth Science
TIROS-1 was the first successful low-Earth orbital weather satellite, and the first of a series of Television Infrared Observation Satellites.
Location
Space Launch Complex 17A
Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
842 rockets have launched from Cape Canaveral, FL, USA.
Agency
United States Air Force
Type: Government
Abbreviation: USAF
Country: USA
