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John Wheeler: The first weather satellite, TIROS-1, was launched 65 years ago this month
16 Apr 2025 10:04 GMT
… of the first weather satellite, TIROS-1. TIROS stands for Television Infrared … very short on detail, but TIROS-1 did reveal a typhoon over … unnoticed until it struck land. TIROS-1 only functioned for 78 days …
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Weather Talk: The 60th anniversary of TIROS-1
10 Apr 2020 05:44 GMT
… of the first weather satellite, TIROS-1. TIROS stands for Television Infrared … very short on detail, but TIROS-1 did reveal a typhoon over … unnoticed until it struck land. TIROS-1 only functioned for 78 days …
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50 years ago: The first geostationary satellite image that changed weather forecasting
26 Oct 2025 05:43 GMT
… were polar orbiters, beginning with TIROS-1 in 1960. Polar-orbiting satellites …
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Award-Winning Film Studio Delphia Entertainment Begins Production on New NASA Documentary Before the Moon
17 Jul 2025 14:00 GMT
… also fabricated key structures for TIROS-1 (Television InfraRed Observation Satellite), launched …
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Monday Headlines: Hot and Dry, GOP rules, Gianforte centralizes
30 Jun 2025 15:19 GMT
… launched the first weather satellite, TIROS-1, which marked a significant advancement …
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Earth observation sensors and technology: the current state of play
04 Jun 2025 11:27 GMT
… belt.
Further developments followed quickly. TIROS-1, launched by NASA in April … that Landsat would later bring, TIROS-1 demonstrated that satellites could be …
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WATCH: Storm Team 2 presents 'Inside the Storm: Start 2 Finish'
08 Jun 2025 00:05 GMT
… first weather satellite was launched TIROS-1, as it was called, only …
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Satellite Observations
15 May 2025 03:31 GMT
… earth observation purposes was theĀ TIROS-1 satelliteĀ launched by the U …
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Live from space! Watch Earth live streamed on Mashable.
01 May 2025 22:15 GMT
… the U.S. weather satellite TIROS-1 beamed back over 19,000 …
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How we study our planet
01 Apr 2025 13:38 GMT
… Credit: NASA
TIROS-1 Credit: NASA
TIROS-1
The first weather satellite, TIROS-1 (Television Infrared … , and quaint by modern standards, TIROS-1 provided satellite television views of …