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NASA launched TIROS-1
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TIROS-1
It was launched at 6:40 AM EST on April 1, 1960 from Cape Canaveral, Florida, in the United States. ... 1960-002B, the NSSDC ID for TIROS-1 from the NASA website -
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Television Infrared Observation Satellite
TIROS-1 (A)- launched April 1, 1960, suffered electrical system failure on June 15 1960 ... NASA page on ESSA -
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Space Race
| April 1, 1960 | First Imaging weather satellite | USA-NASA | TIROS-1 | ... By the end of 2006, the total number of satellites launched worldwide was 5,736. -
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Environmental Science Services Administration
Its satellite program was launched by NASA in 1958, and ended with the decommissioning of its last satellite in 1977. ... | TIROS TIROS-1 TIROS-2 TIROS-3 TIROS-4 TIROS-5 TIROS-6 TIROS-7 TIROS-8 TIROS-9 TIROS-10 -
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Space exploration
The first television image of Earth from space from the TIROS-1 weather satellite. ... The dwarf planet Ceres and the asteroid 4 Vesta are targets of NASA's Dawn mission, launched in 2007 September. -
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Timeline of space exploration
| 1 April 1960 | First Imaging weather satellite | USA-NASA | TIROS-1 | ... | 7 July 1998 | First submarine-launched spacecraft | Russia | K-407 | -
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Timeline of meteorology
1960 - The first weather satellite to be considered a success was TIROS-1, launched by NASA on 1 April. -
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List of Earth observation satellites
TIROS-1 ... Constellation missions · First orbital launches · NASA missions · Space Race -
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1960 in spaceflight
This is a list of spaceflights launched in 1960. ... | April 1 11:45 GMT | Thor Able-2 | LC-17, Cape Canaveral | NASA | TIROS 1 | NASA | LEO | Weather satellite | June 15, 1960 | Successful | First successful weather satellite | -
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Weather satellite
The first weather satellite to be considered a success was TIROS-1, launched by NASA on 1 April 1960.
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NASA launched TIROS-1