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The Intelsat

Perhaps the best known satellite transmission set-up is the Intelsat, run by the privately-owned Communications Satellite Corporation (COMSAT) of 91 individual nations. Inaugurated in 1965, it provides over 60 countries with everything from TV and phone calls to computer data … Continue reading

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