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1957 USA: SPACE: 19 mile high balloon flight ends
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0:20Now PlayingDate: 29th August 1957
Location: USA, United States
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
USA, Unknown location
Balloon on the ground . Major David Simons after balloon landing, walking away
AEROPLANES AMERICAN & American Air Force. Shots of balloon on ground & Major Simons, after descent
AMERICA Shots of balloon on ground & Major Simons, after descent.
BALLOONS. Shots of balloon on ground & Major Simons after descent.
SPACE TRAVEL Shots of balloon on ground after descent, & Major Simons.
United States of America; Aviation
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