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Explorer 1
       
Explorer 1
Explorer 1 		Launch Night Success
model of Explorer 1 held high during briefing about its success		 Launch of Explorer
launch of Explorer
       
Prepping Explorer
prepping Explorer 1		   Ready for Launch
technicians lowered the Explorer 1 satellite payload onto the launch vehicle's fourth stage motor		   JPL Ground Antenna
preliminary satellite tracking tests
         
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