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Record 1 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Satellite Telecommunications
CONT

three [synchronous] satellites ... will provide complete global coverage with the exception of a small area at the North and South poles. ...

CONT

Three satellites in synchronous equatorial orbit to provide nearly worldwide coverage.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications par satellite
CONT

Le premier réseau, celui d'Intelsat, [...] ne fut véritablement à couverture mondiale qu'en 1969 avec les satellites de la série Intelsat III.

Spanish

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