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1958 Press Photo Satellite Monkeys Orbit

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Caption: Satellite - Animal Launching Area - Pointer indicates Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., where the U.S. plans to send mice and perhaps a monkey into orbit aboard big satellites in a series of tests starting in a few weeks. Announcement was made in Washington today by Defense Department's Advanced Research Projects Agency.

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