Satellites Transferred to NASM
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PrintThe Jupiter C rocket and Explorer I satellite are presented to the National Air Museum by Secretary of the Army, Wilber M. Brucker on the first anniversary of the placing of the first American satellite into orbit.
Chronology of Smithsonian History
Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution for the year 1959, p. 142
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
January 31, 1959