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    TIROS-3 (or TIROS-C) was a spin-stabilized meteorological satellite. It was the third in a series of Television Infrared Observation Satellites. TIROS-3...
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    Observation Satellite (TIROS) is a series of early weather satellites launched by the United States, beginning with TIROS-1 in 1960. TIROS was the first satellite...
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    TIROS-2 (or TIROS-B) was a spin-stabilized meteorological satellite. It was the second in a series of Television Infrared Observation Satellites. It re-entered...
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    result of a military operation. Thor 245 Delta 3 launching TIROS-2 Thor 286 Delta 5 launching TIROS-3 Thor 295 Delta 4 launching Explorer 10 Thor 316...
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    TIROS-4 (also called TIROS-D and A9) was a spin-stabilized meteorological satellite. It was the fourth in a series of Television Infrared Observation Satellites...
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    TIROS-7 (also called TIROS-G or A-52) was a spin-stabilized meteorological satellite. It was the seventh in a series of Television Infrared Observation...
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    Rishon LeZion The TIROS-3 satellite was launched from Florida, and the MIDAS-3 satellite was fired into orbit from California. TIROS-3 would become the...
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    TIROS-N satellite is the first of the TIROS-N series. It is a weather satellite launched on 13 October 1978. It was designed to become operational during...
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    Infrared Observation Satellite TIROS-1 TIROS-2 TIROS-3 TIROS-4 TIROS-5 TIROS-6 TIROS-7 TIROS-8 TIROS-9 TIROS-10 ESSA-1 ESSA-2 ESSA-3 ESSA-4 ESSA-5 ESSA-6 ESSA-7...
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    supportive of tropical development. At 19:13 UTC on 7 September, a picture from TIROS-3 showed that an eye had already developed and banding features covered an...
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