Juno II (AM-11) launch vehicle. NASA public domain image colelction.

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Juno II (AM-11) launch vehicle. NASA public domain image colelction.

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Installing Pioneer IV, payload for AM-14 (Juno II) onto the fourth stage on the cluster before a spin test, February 16, 1959. The Pioneer IV, lunar and planetary exploration satellite, was the first U.S. satellite to orbit the Sun.

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16/02/1959
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Marshall Spaceflight Center, Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, United States, 3580834.63076, -86.66505
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Public Domain Dedication (CC0)

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