# 1962-07-12 A Day in History

Telstar satellite, 170 lbs, receives signal from Andover Maine, retransmit to Cornwall in Europe, launched on Delta rocket for ATT at cost of $50 million, pictures of ground station (either Maine or Cornwall), 1st TV pictures of dome at Andover transmitted (partial newsreel).

- Kind: Newsreel
- Year: 1962
- Runtime: 3 min
- By: Production Company Universal Studios
- Genres: History, News
- Archive: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1962-07-12_A_Day_in_History.webm)
- Licence or status: [CC0](http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed.en) (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Production Company Universal Studios
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

[Watch now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/archive/commons/49789461?play=1)