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LiveStar 5 at Cape Canaveral

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Division:
WRAL-TV

Location:
Cape Canaveral, FL

Person:
John Glenn

Program Type:
News Specials

Technology Types:
HD, LiveStar - ENG Trucks, News, Production

Type:
Photo


WRAL-TV’s ku-band satellite truck outside the NASA Vehicle Assembly Building at Cape Canaveral, FL. LiveStar was on location to uplink HDTV coverage of the historic return to space by astronaut John Glenn.

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