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Vanguard 1 was the second US satellite to reach Earth orbit in 1958, and it is currently the oldest artefact in Earth orbit. In this paper, I use the value criteria of the Burra Charter to explore the cultural significance of this extraordinary satellite.
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This page is a summary of: Heritage of Earth Orbit, June 2009, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1201/9781420084320-c19.
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