First U.S. Satellite Lauched
In 1958, the first U.S. space satellite takes off out of a cloud of smoke. Dramatic night footage of the white missile on a black sky. Also, a LS of the launch of an Atlas Missile.
| Identifier | CLIP-422 |
| Duration | 27 sec |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Date | 1958 |
| Keywords | vintage, rocket, explorer, NASA, united states, liftoff, Nasa, nasa, US, American history, blast off, United States, american history, newsreels, launches, sky, historic, space program, satellite, night, takeoff, space race, Atlas Ballistic Guided Missile, Explorer, lauch, missile, phallic, launching pad |
