Happy Anniversary, Vanguard I

From: Skywayinc@aol.com
Date: Tue Mar 17 2009 - 04:58:59 UTC

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    How would you feel if you had orbited the earth  about 200,000 times over the 
    past 51 years! Well the fourth vehicle sent into  orbit, Vanguard I, reaches 
    its 51st orbital year today, March 17. Much more  at:
    
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanguard_1
    
    Too bad it's now  listed under the category of "Space Junk."  
    
    -- joe rao
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