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TIROS-TIROS X-------
TIROS-TIROS X-------
SPACECRAFT DESCRIPTION:
TIROS X was the last of the experimental TIROS series and provided more than 400 images daily, each of a 640,000 square mile area with two mile resolution at the center. TIROS X remained operational for 730 days until deactivated by NASA along with TIROS XIII on July 1, 1967.
PARTICIPANTS:
NASA, RCA, US Weather Bureau.
TIROS X was the last of the experimental TIROS series and provided more than 400 images daily, each of a 640,000 square mile area with two mile resolution at the center. TIROS X remained operational for 730 days until deactivated by NASA along with TIROS XIII on July 1, 1967.
PARTICIPANTS:
NASA, RCA, US Weather Bureau.
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