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Profile America: Telstar

Profile America: Telstar

Tuesday, July 11 — The distant reaches of planet Earth came into electronic proximity for the average American on this date in 1962. The occasion was the successful relay of a transatlantic TV signal by Telstar, the first privately owned […]

Profile America: Telstar

The successful relay of a transatlantic TV signal by Telstar, the first privately owned satellite launched this week in 1962.

by · July 11, 2016 · Profile America