First footage of tests...
A 'Thor' intermediate range ballistic missile is shown at it's launch base in...
The Courier satellite is launched in rocket at Cape Canaveral....
Thor Able missile surrounded by steel...
First satellite with nuclear-powered instruments...
Balloon satellite launched from Cape...
At night Thor Able star rocket blasts off pad.
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Official footage from the US...
The Thor Intercontinental Ballistic Missile is being tested for use as part the moon...
American rocket scientists launch a mouse called Wickie into space.
Balloon satellite blows up after release.
Americans testing their new Thor rocket.
Two satellites launched from one rocket at Cape...
Pathe looks over America's efforts to send a rocket to the moon.
Explosion causes devastation to Roseburg, Oregon + launching of satellite at...
Pioneer V sun satellite is launched into orbit around the sun....
President Eisenhower's message inaugurates powerful...
Television pictures are beamed from France to USA by Telstar...