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1958 Press Photo Explorer III, I, Vanguard, Sputnik II

Name: 1958 Press Photo Explorer III, I, Vanguard, Sputnik II
Brand: dfpy
SKU: dfpy76495
Price: 19.99 USD
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Caption: Artist's drawing shows approximately how unusual orbit of Explorer III compares with orbits of Explorer I, Vanguard and Sputnik II. Explorer III moves out to some 2,100 miles from earth on the one hand, and to within about 100 miles on the other. The Vanguard goes out to about 2,500 miles at its apogee.

The front and back of this photograph are pictured below:

1958 Press Photo Explorer III, I, Vanguard, Sputnik II

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