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Space/Science » in reply to re: First satellite I remember seeing was the Echo balloon.

Echo Picture Balloon in WEEKLY READER

carl — 9/5/2007 6:36:08 PM (archived)

Big front page spash of it in B+W, wish I kept them but mom made me toss all that "JUNK" went I went to college. Bummer

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Class is IN..........Only Reporter to COVER all NASA Manned Spaceflights - carl - 9/4/2007 7:17:45 PM
- but my favorite was - Delbert - 9/4/2007 7:31:51 PM
  - Walter CRONKITE - carl - 9/4/2007 7:45:57 PM
    - re: John Holliman - Marcia - 9/5/2007 1:54:37 AM
      - re: John Holliman - Raoul - 9/5/2007 5:31:11 AM
- Jay Barbree - Delbert - 9/4/2007 7:26:34 PM
  - Yesssssss - carl - 9/4/2007 7:44:04 PM
    - re: Yesssssss and he's still there. - Delbert - 9/5/2007 12:56:24 AM
    - First satellite I remember seeing was the Echo balloon. (n/t) - TB - 9/4/2007 11:21:31 PM
      - re: First satellite I remember seeing was the Echo balloon. - Delbert - 9/5/2007 3:50:18 AM
        
        Echo Picture Balloon in WEEKLY READER - carl - 9/5/2007 6:36:08 PM
        
        re: Echo Picture Balloon in WEEKLY READER - Raoul - 9/5/2007 7:36:57 PM
        
        THAT"S IT!!!! - carl - 9/5/2007 8:21:24 PM
      - Same here - Fox - 9/5/2007 2:50:48 AM
    - I remember discussing Sputnik... - alcaray - 9/4/2007 11:16:57 PM
      - Telestar (neat song, too!) - carl - 9/5/2007 6:38:40 PM
        
        Pleumeur Bodou, France (I saw it in 1972) - Raoul - 9/5/2007 7:40:16 PM
    - 150 missions - Raoul - 9/4/2007 8:14:52 PM
      - Review: "Live from Cape Canaveral" - New Age Vapors - 9/5/2007 4:23:53 PM

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