Item 25452 - Radome, Andover, 1962
- Item 25452 - Radome, Andover, 1962
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Image Info The Radome, the large building that houses a Project Telstar antenna in Andover. Construction was still underway when the photo was taken. The Telstar satellite was launched in July 1962.
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Built by Bell Systems, the Earth Station in Andover was part of an experimental technology that first allowed live television transmissions across the Atlantic.
