Aug 8 1961

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Over 100 foreign weather services were invited jointly by NASA and the U.S. Weather Bureau to participate in the Tiros III experiment for a 9-week period beginning today. The program provides cooperating services with an opportunity to conduct special meteorological observations synchronized with passes of the satellite.

Atlas F successfully fired 5,000 miles from Atlantic Missile Range.

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