geostationary satellite

  • 101Artemis (satellite) — Artemis is a geostationary earth orbit satellite (GEOS) for telecommunications.Launched by an Ariane 5 rocket, it originally reached an orbit much lower than planned. It was remotely reconfigured to reach its intended station by means of a novel… …

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  • 102Television Infrared Observation Satellite — TIROS, or Television Infrared Observation Satellite, was a series of early weather satellites launched by NASA, beginning with TIROS 1 in 1960. The program was extremely successful in proving the usefulness of satellite weather observation and in …

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  • 103AMC-6 (satellite) — Template:Infobox Spacecraft Name = AMC 6 Caption = Organization = SES Americom Major Contractors = Lockheed Martin Bus = A2100AX (1) Mission Type = Communications (2) Satellite Of = Earth Orbits = Decay = Launch = 2000 10 21, 22:00 UTC (2,3)… …

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  • 104Hermes Communications Technology Satellite — The Hermes Communications Technology Satellite was an experimental high power direct broadcast communications satellite which was also known as the CTS or simply as the Hermes. It was a joint effort of Canada s Department of Communications, who… …

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  • 105cable and satellite —    Since the early 1980s, the emergence of cable and satellite broadcasting has triggered a process of change in the structure of British broadcasting. As alternative programme distribution technologies to terrestrial broadcasting, cable and… …

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  • 106Footprint (satellite) — The footprint of a communications satellite is the ground area that its transponders offer coverage, and determines the satellite dish diameter required to receive each transponder s signal. There is usually a different map for each transponder… …

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  • 107Satcom (satellite) — Satcom is also an acronym of, and generic term for, satellite communications. The Satcom series was a family of communications satellites originally developed and operated by the RCA American Communications (RCA Americom). Satcom was one of the… …

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  • 108Sirius (satellite) — Sirius is a constellation of communications satellites operated in geostationary orbit (GEO) by SES Sirius. They carry digital satellite television to the countries of Scandinavia and Baltic states, including the Viasat pay TV system, along with… …

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  • 109AMC-7 (satellite) — Infobox Spacecraft Name = AMC 7 Caption = Organization = SES Americom Major Contractors = Lockheed Martin Bus = A2100A (1) Mission Type = Communications (2) Satellite Of = Earth Orbits = Decay = Launch = 2000 09 14, 22:54 UTC (2,3) Launch Vehicle …

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  • 110Television Infrared Observation Satellite — Réplique de TIROS 1 Le Television Infrared Observation Satellite (TIROS) est le nom donné à l une des premières séries de satellites lancée par la NASA et ce fut son tout premier satellite météorologique à orbite polaire ayant eu du succès[1] …

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