Vela

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Q284849




Vela was the name of a group of reconnaissance satellites developed as the Vela Hotel element of Project Vela by the United States to detect nuclear detonations and monitor Soviet Union compliance with the 1963 Partial Test Ban Treaty.

SMC Receives Northrop Grumman Vela Satellite Model (6639912)SMC Receives Northrop Grumman Vela Satellite Model (6639912)
SMC Receives Northrop Grumman Vela Satellite Model (6639910)SMC Receives Northrop Grumman Vela Satellite Model (6639910)
SMC Receives Northrop Grumman Vela Satellite Model (6639915)SMC Receives Northrop Grumman Vela Satellite Model (6639915)
Kennedy vela-smKennedy vela-sm
HD.6D.268 (10824625493)HD.6D.268 (10824625493)
HD.6D.267 (10824623453)HD.6D.267 (10824623453)
HD.6D.265 (10824400184)HD.6D.265 (10824400184)
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    commonsimageSMC Receives Northrop Grumman Vela Satellite Model (6639912) Commons
    commonsimageSMC Receives Northrop Grumman Vela Satellite Model (6639910) Commons
    commonsimageSMC Receives Northrop Grumman Vela Satellite Model (6639915) Commons
    commonsimageKennedy vela-sm Commons
    commonsimageHD.6D.268 (10824625493) Commons
    commonsimageHD.6D.267 (10824623453) Commons
    commonsimageHD.6D.265 (10824400184) Commons