USN 711010: The Injun II Satellite
![USN 711010: The Injun II satellite. This satellite was built by the State University of Iowa under the Office of Naval Research sponsorship, will study the relationship between alien-belt radiation and such aurora phenomena as “Northern Lights”. It was one of five-satellites making up the Composite I payload. Photograph released January 24, 1962. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. USN 711010: The Injun II satellite. This satellite was built by the State University of Iowa under the Office of Naval Research sponsorship, will study the relationship between alien-belt radiation and such aurora phenomena as “Northern Lights”. It was one of five-satellites making up the Composite I payload. Photograph released January 24, 1962. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.](/content/history/museums/nmusn/explore/prior-exhibits/2020/fly-navy-to-the-moon/additional-photographs/satellites/usn-711010/_jcr_content/mediaitem/image.img.jpg/1677506787449.jpg)
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