<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><a href="http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2010/20100401_tiros.html">http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2010/20100401_tiros.html</a><div><br></div><div>From the article: "<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 16px; ">TIROS-1, a polar-orbiting satellite, weighed 270 pounds and carried two cameras and two video recorders. Though the satellite only lasted 78 days"</span></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 16px;"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 16px;">So my question is; what kind of "video recorder" would you put in a satellite in 1960? I'm also interested in what kind of cameras it had.</span></font></div><meta charset="utf-8" id="webkit-interchange-charset"></body></html>