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Launch of one of the modified X-17A rockets fired from the USS Norton Sound during in Operation Argus, a set of secret U.S. high-atmosphere nuclear tests conducted in 1958 in the South Atlantic ocean.

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Source: Screenshots from DOE film: http://www.nv.doe.gov/library/films/film.aspx?ID=14

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