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Weather Satellites: TIROS IV

TIROS IV - Television Infrared Observation Satellite IV

Launch date:
February 8, 1962

Launch site:
Cape Canaveral, Florida

Launch vehicle:
Three-stage Delta

PROGRAM OBJECTIVE:

Continued research and development of the meteorological satellite information system. To obtain data for operational use in weather forecasting.
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