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Telstar Satellite Model

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Members of the Senate Commerce Communications Subcommittee stand with a model of the Telstar satellite. A man holds a piece of the model and is pointing skyward.

Date Created:
August 1961
Creator:
Capitol Photo Service, Inc.

Publication Information

Creator
Capitol Photo Service, Inc.
Date Created
August 1961

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
21 x 26 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 2891 Folder-Newton Minow Portraits

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W014C4A
Legacy ID
WHi 117685

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Minow and Telstar Model

Minow and Telstar Model

1962

Newton Minow and another man look at a model of the Telstar satellite.

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Men with a Telstar Model

Men with a Telstar Model

1962

Newton Minow (left) and three men of the Senate Commerce Communications Subcommittee look at a model of the Telstar satellite.

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Group with Telstar Model

Group with Telstar Model

1962

A group of men look at a model of the Telstar with Newton Minow.

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Men Study a Telstar Model

Men Study a Telstar Model

1962

A group of men study a model of the Telstar satellite. From left to right are: Newton Minow, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, James Webb of National Aeronautics and Space Administ...

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Telstar Satellite

Telstar Satellite

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The Telstar satellite, completely assembled.

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Cut-away Sketch of Telstar

Cut-away Sketch of Telstar

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A color cut-away sketch of the Telstar satellite.

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