File:OSCAR 1 satellite-01.jpg
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English: Over 1959-1960, a small group in the San Francisco area conceived Project OSCAR, an effort to place in orbit an amateur-designed and built satellite. This official undertaking of the American Amateur Radio League (AARL) resulted in the OSCAR 1 satellite, built for a mere $63. |
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| Source | http://airandspace.si.edu/explore-and-learn/multimedia/detail.cfm?id=1017 |
| Author | Smithsonian Institution |
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| current | 06:08, 26 March 2014 | | 815 × 1,000 (145 KB) | wikimediacommons>Marcric | User created page with UploadWizard |
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