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1963 CE · space

India launched its first sounding rocket from Thumba

India launched its first sounding rocket from Thumba.

India launched its first sounding rocket from Thumba: Archival image captioned as a Nike Apache rocket shortly after launch at the Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station in 1963; upload metadata is from 2012.
Archival image captioned as a Nike Apache rocket shortly after launch at the Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station in 1963; upload metadata is from 2012. · Credit: Unknown original photographer; archived TERLS launch image · License: Public domain

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