{CaptionsBy}    Sherikon Space Systems

{LastEditor}    KSC Archive to NIX conversion program

{ScannedBy}     Bionetics Photo Lab

{acquireddate}  06-Apr-1965

{author}        National Aeronautics and Space Administration

{date}          06-Apr-1965

{description}   NASA - Early Bird. A Thrust Augmented Delta was launched from
                Cape Kennedy, Florida at 1848 hours Eastern, to orbit Early Bird
                of Communications Satellite Corporation, the world's first
                commercial satellite.

{highres}       1796 x 2266

{highsize}      580729

{hightype}      JPEG

{keywords}      INTELSAT I SATELLITE,EARLY BIRD,DELTA LAUNCH VEHICLE,LAUNCH
                COMPLEX 17A,LAUNCHES,INTELSAT SATELLITES

{lowres}        190 x 240

{lowsize}       65287

{lowtype}       GIF

{mediumres}     609 x 768

{mediumsize}    33408

{mediumtype}    JPEG

{number}        KSC-65PC-0020

{orientation}   vertical

{othernumbers}  102-KSC-65PC-20, P-18962, ARCHIVE-04098

{place}         LAUNCH COMPLEX 17A, CCAF

{slideres}      122 x 156

{slidesize}     27699

{slidetype}     GIF

{tinyres}       79 x 100

{tinysize}      11947

{tinytype}      GIF

{title}         INTELSAT I SATELLITE LIFTS OFF FROM LAUNCH COMPLEX 17A BY A DELTA
                LAUNCH VEHICLE

{type}          Image

{view}          exterior

{end}