Press Photo Instruments For The First British Satellite To Be Launched

Instruments For The First British Satellite To Be Launched By The U.S. Scout Rocket: The Space Research Group of the Department of Physics of University College, London, led by Dr. R.L.F. Boyd and working under professor Sir Harry Massey have designed these instruments to make a variety of measurements in the earth's ionosphere between 200 and 600 miles above the earth's surface. ~~~~~ ~~~~~~ determining the orientation of the satellite relative to the sun.

Photo measures 10 x 8 inches.

Photo is dated --0000.



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