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  2. Satellite Instructional Television Experiment - Wikipedia

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    An ISRO technician next to a working model of the solid-state television set, designed with NASA assistance, for use in SITE. Image courtesy NASA. Satellite Instructional Television Experiment or SITE was an experimental satellite communications project launched in India in 1975, designed jointly by NASA and the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO).

  3. ATS-6 - Wikipedia

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    ATS-6 during radio-frequency tests. ATS-6 during radio-frequency tests. ATS-6 (Applications Technology Satellite-6) [2] was a NASA experimental satellite, built by Fairchild Space and Electronics Division [3] [4] It has been called the world's first educational satellite as well as world's first experimental Direct Broadcast Satellite as part of the Satellite Instructional Television ...

  4. Applications Technology Satellites - Wikipedia

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    Applications Technology Satellite 3. The Applications Technology Satellites (ATS) were a series of experimental satellites launched by NASA, under the supervision of, among others, Wernher von Braun. The program was launched in 1966 to test the feasibility of placing a satellite into geosynchronous orbit. [1]

  5. Vinod Dua - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] Yuv Jan, a youth show for the youth of Raipur, Muzaffarpur, and Jaipur for Satellite Instructional Television Experiment (SITE), was anchored by Dua in 1975. The same year, he began anchoring Jawan Tarang, a program for youth which was telecast on the newly commissioned Amritsar TV. [citation needed] He continued his job until ...

  6. DD Chennai - Wikipedia

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    Television Base Production Center was established for SITE (Satellite Instructional Television Experiment) Project conducted from 1975 to 1976. This Experiment was envisaged by Govt. of India to Educate rural population by producing and telecasting area-specific programmes on the subjects ranging from agriculture, animal husbandry, health and ...

  7. Project Echo - Wikipedia

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    Spaceflight engineers used Echo to prove new ideas and test limits in aerodynamics, satellite shape and size, construction materials, temperature control and satellite tracking. [6] Echo was designed as an experiment to demonstrate the potential of satellite communications, not to function as a global communications system.

  8. List of communications satellite firsts - Wikipedia

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    First commercial communications satellite in geosynchronous orbit [1] April 6, 1965 United States: Orbita: First national TV network based on satellite television: November 1967 Soviet Union: Nimbus 3: First satellite-based search and rescue system First satellite to locate and command remote weather stations to transmit data back to satellite ...

  9. Wikipedia:Featured article candidates/Satellite Instructional ...

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    1 Satellite Instructional Television Experiment Toggle the table of contents Wikipedia : Featured article candidates/Satellite Instructional Television Experiment/archive1