'Moon' Is Born. The Story of 'Project Vanguard', 1957/07/04
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(1) story of Project Vanguard as geophysical year opens (IGY) - 3-stage 72-ft rocket will launch from Patrick AFB in FL, animation of stages separating, tracked by radar stations and telescopic camers, computers on ground, "man's first stride into space" (2) Sweden Albatross sailing ship in NY "those sails are nylon" (3) "The AF puts on a mighty show of power for its departing chief of staff Gen. Nathan Twining" who is becoming Chief of JCS - planes fly over, Canberra, B-52 (4) portable a-power plant shown at Fort Belvoir (partial newsreel)
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- Public domain (Creative Commons dedication), as the Internet Archive states it.
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