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1965 Press Photo Weather Satellites Tiros 10 Hurricanes

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Caption: Cape Kennedy, Fla., July 2 - Hurricane Hunter - Three-stage Delta rocket blasted off late last night to propel the the Tiros 10 weather satellite into orbit to photograph hurricanes and typhoons spawned during the 1965 season, which extends through Oct. 15. The satellite was expected to send back more than 400 cloud cover pictures daily of weather patterns over a great area of the globe.

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