Communication

4 entries

Aegean / INSAT / GSAT Network

1982 (first)Communication

Indias domestic satellite network. Provides telecommunications, broadcasting, and meteorology. Over ...

Iridium Network

1997 (first)Communication

66 active satellites providing global phone coverage. The original satellites created bright Iridium...

Telstar 1

1962Communication

Relayed the first live transatlantic television pictures in July 1962. Built by Bell Labs for AT&T a...

Syncom 3

1964Communication

The first geostationary satellite. Launched in August 1964 and placed over the Pacific near the Inte...