Echo Balloon Relays Voices
Echo Balloon Relays Voices
Clip: 363529_1_1
Year Shot: 1960
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1675
Original Film: 033-066-02
HD: N/A
Location: USA
Timecode: 00:08:36 - 00:09:55
Echo Balloon Relays Voices A three-state thor delta rocket carries into orbit from cape Canaveral a unique satellite Echo I, a 100 foot balloon, which opens a new era in global communication. The giant balloon acts as a radio mirror, bouncing long-range messages from earth its surface. Launching. Map of Communication. CU tape recorder.