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Description
2 images. Orbit of Russian Satellite, 7 October 1957. Doctor E. Richtin Doctor H.J. Stewart Doctor H.J. Richter Junior Doctor William A. Pickering Doctor J.E. Froelich. Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Lou Mack. Date: 1957-10-07. Reporter: M. White. Assignment: Satellites. 3/4: Dr. E. Richtin Dr. H.J. Stewart Dr. A.R. Hibbs Dr. H.J. Richter, Jr. Dr. Wm. A. Pickering & Dr. J.E. Froelich. 27/20: Dr. William H. Pickering, Dir. Jet Propulsion Lab & Chairman Working group for tracking and computation U.S.N.C. for I.G.Y. 13/14: Dr. William H. Pickering points to orbit of Russian Sattelite as it will be tonite 10:40 A.M. when moon passes almost [...] over Los Angeles".
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image
Format
2 photographs : negatives, b&w 10 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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