Moon Probe Explodes

Russ Yoder

United Press International

This double exposure photo shows the path of the latest U.S. lunar-probe missile from the time of its launching, until it exploded after only one minute of flight. The Atlasable, carrying a lunar satellite, went out of control and blew up high in the night sky.

Russ Yoder, "Moon Probe Explodes," in POYi Archive, Item #4148, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/4148 (accessed November 23, 2024).