> In the late 60s - just fine. Don't forget, TV existed back then already. E-1 SAMOS launched in 1960. I was wrong about it using a CCD though, it used a phot

> In the late 60s - just fine. Don't forget, TV existed back then already. E-1 SAMOS launched in 1960. I was wrong about it using a CCD though, it used a photomultiplier.