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"The Lagoon" is a short story by Joseph Conrad composed in 1896 and first published in The Cornhill Magazine in January 1897. The work was collected in Conrad’s first volume of short stories Tales of Unrest (1898). [1] One of Conrad’s “Malayan tales”, “The Lagoon”, at 5,500 words, is Conrad’s shortest work of fiction.
In 1976, the city began forming plans to restore the natural habitat of the area, which was completed in 1977. In 1978, the lagoon was drained to allow crews to remove one of the three islands. Vandals targeted the lagoon in 1979, opening locks on the levee, and draining the lagoon. The city responded by installing a more secure system. [2] [3]
It was originally expected to be launched from French Guiana on an Ariane 5 ECA rocket in 2019, [9] and inserted at the 81° West longitude geostationary slot. [10] ARSAT-3 would be the third geostationary satellite built by INVAP, after ARSAT-1 and ARSAT-2, and would introduce an enhanced bus platform to enable enhanced services. [3] [11]
A 2 m (6.6 ft) deployable antenna and a 1.3 m (4.3 ft) fixed Gregorian antenna. [2] The C band section has a single 1.6 m (5.2 ft) deployable antenna that is fed by six physical transponders. Four have 72 MHz of bandwidth and the other two have 88 MHz. The total available C Band bandwidth is thus 464 MHz (or 12.9 transponder equivalent). [2]
ARSAT-3K is a geostationary communications satellite bus designed and manufactured by INVAP of Argentina for the local telecommunication company ARSAT S.A. [2] [3] It is a small (4.2 kW of power generation and 3,000 kg (6,600 lb) of launch mass) three axis stabilized platform designed, manufactured and tested completely in Argentina.
As of 2014, ARSAT had four business lines: [2]. TDA (Spanish: Televisión Digital Abierta): A country wide digital terrestrial television SATVD-T broadcasting network. [4] The Argentine government ordered a national terrestrial network, where all licensed broadcasting stations can get their programs transmitted through the common system.
Epperson Lagoon is a man-made tourist attraction located in Wesley Chapel, Florida, consisting of a 7.5-acre (3.0 ha) man-made lake and beach featuring clean, clear, purified water, and known as the first crystalline lagoon in the United States. [1] The lagoon features a beach, swim-up bar, water slide, climbing wall, kayak and paddleboard ...
File:Lagoon-of-venice-landsat-1.jpg overlaid with File:Italy location map.svg, with position box added Author NASA for the image, user:NordNordWest for the map