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Independent in Long Beach, California

12 Oct 1960

Page 4

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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1960

Page

4

Space spy satellite fails to reach orbit in launch

United States fails first try at orbiting an electronic spy satellite known as Samos. Second stage failure prevents a successful orbit, delaying a key part of a planned satellite network to photo any point on Earth for intelligence.

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Space Spy Ralph Dighton Point Arguello United States Crerauce Samos Samos T Achieve Instruments of & Ing Samos I Russia New Navy Space Base Ruspin California Soviet Samosis Samus Jack Paar Living Color Perry Gomo Dinah Share Tennessee Ernie Ford Jane Murray NBC TV RCA Vetar
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Advanced Atlas Test Fails After Launch From Cape Canaveral

A new Atlas missile, the most powerful engine set yet flown, fizzled in flight after liftoff. Preliminary data show booster stage performed satisfactorily but sustainer and vernier engines shut down early. The missile crashed into the Atlantic within the Atlantic range after a 5,090 mile target.

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Cape Canaveral U. S Air Force Atlantic Ocean Atlantic Missile Range
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U.S. Intervention in Laos War Seen

Western diplomats report growing belief that the United States will intervene in Laos as civil conflict intensifies. Peace talks opened Tuesday with Irwin and Parsons directing discussions on military aid and security plans amid eastern turmoil.

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