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  • 1Earth station — An earth station or ground station is the surface based (terrestrial) end of a communications link to an object in outer space. The space end of the link is occasionally referred to as a space station (though that term often implies a human… …

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  • 2earth station — noun : dish 4d ; especially : one used primarily for receiving and transmitting television signals * * * ˈearth station 7 [earth station] noun a place where signals are received from space or are sent into space …

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  • 3earth station — noun Date: 1970 dish 3a(2); especially one used primarily for receiving and transmitting television signals …

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  • 4mobile earth station —    A portable terminal capable of transmitting, receiving, and processing data communicated by satellite …

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  • 5Earth Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Geology and Geochemistry       The theme of the 33rd International Geological Congress, which was held in Norway in August 2008, was “Earth System Science: Foundation for Sustainable Development.” It was attended by nearly… …

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  • 6Ground station — The Raisting Satellite Earth Station is the largest satellite communications facility in Germany. A ground station, earth station, or earth terminal is a terrestrial terminal station designed for extraplanetary telecommunication with spacecraft,… …

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  • 7Connected Earth — is a UK network of organisations, primarily museums, that preserve the history of telecommunications in the UK. Heritage artefacts are physically dispersed to Connected Earth partners and other institutions as appropriate, and are brought… …

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  • 8Marconi Station — The New Brunswick Marconi Radio Station in Somerset, New Jersey, being toured in 1921 by some of the greatest physicists and scientists of the era, including Albert Einstein and Nikola Tesla. The Marconi Wireless Corporation operated numerous… …

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  • 9Tacolneston transmitting station — Infobox UK Transmitter name = Tacolneston height = convert|165.0|m|ft|0 gridref=TM131958 built = 1954 demolished = collapsed = BBC = BBC East ITV = ITV AngliaThe Tacolneston transmitting station is a facility for both analogue and digital VHF/FM… …

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  • 10Numbers station — Fictional example of a numbers station. Numbers stations (or number stations) are shortwave radio stations of uncertain origin. In the 1950s, Time magazine reported that the numbers stations first appeared shortly after World War II and were… …

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