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Image:Tiros1.jpg 200px Tiros I weather satellite Category:Spacecraft

Image:Tiros2.jpg 200px Tiros II weather satellite Category:Spacecraft

Image:Tiros6.jpg 200px Tiros VI weather satellite Category:Spacecraft

Image:Tiros9.jpg 200px Tiros IX weather satellite Category:Spacecraft

Image:Transit4AInjunGreb3.jpg 200px Image:Transit4AInjunGreb3_(2).jpg 200px Transit IVA, Injun and Greb III satellites Category:Spacecraft

Edward White Interview August 1965 Gemini 4 Crew Debriefing June 16 1965 Part 1 Gemini 4 Crew Debriefing June 16 1965 Part 2 Gemini 4 Crew Debriefing June 16 1965 Part 3 Gemini 4 Launch Gemini Titan 4 composite flight transcript June 3 1965 Gemini Titan 4 flight transcript June 3 1965 Gemini 4 - The NASA Mission Reports - edited by Robert Godwin Click on ...

NASA's TIROS IV launched by a 3-stage Thor-Delta rocket from Cape Canaveral into a near-circular orbit with an apogee of 525 miles and perigee of 471. TIROS IV featured the same basic types of equipment as in previous Tiros satellites, including cameras for cloud-cover photography and infrared sensors ... formation. Called Project Tirec, the effort was timed to coincide with the successful launch of TIROS IV. Deputy NASA Administrator Dr. Hugh L. Dryden accepted invitation to become an Honorary Fellow of ...

... of Spatial Vehicles, which was created last March. TIROS IV weather satellite was no longer transmitting pictures usable for global weather forecasting, although TIROS IV was still taking "direct" pictures on command which were ... was still providing information on the earth's heat balance. Launched on February 8, 1962, TIROS IV had exceeded its designed performance and clarity of pictures from the new (Tegea) lens was ...

... Univ. of Calif. (Berkeley) for interdisciplinary space-oriented research in physical, biological, and engineering sciences. TIROS IV continued in operation and, to an extremely great extent, provided excellent data. Over 20,000 ... , and Australia. In more than seven cases, the Tiros data led to significant readjustments in the analyses of the National Meteorological Center. TIROS IV nephanalyses have been used at both Australia and McMurdo ...

... Weather Satellite TIROS III made the first observations of a hurricane from space in July 1961; the global hurricane watch program that continues in operation today was started using TIROS IV in September 1962. Daily global weather coverage started with TIROS IX in January 1965, and continues today. (See Figure 6 ...

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