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1962 – Telstar (1 st TV SATCOM)

1962 – Telstar (1 st TV SATCOM). US Military SATCOMs. UHF FOLLOW ON (UFO). US NAVY Global Satellite System. Mobile User Objective System (MUOS). USN programme; contract awarded 2004 5 Satellites ordered (4x Op, 1x On-Orbit spare) 1 st Sat launch due 13 Feb 12.

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1962 – Telstar (1 st TV SATCOM)

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  1. 1962 – Telstar (1st TV SATCOM)

  2. US Military SATCOMs

  3. UHF FOLLOW ON (UFO) US NAVY Global Satellite System

  4. Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) • USN programme; contract awarded 2004 • 5 Satellites ordered (4x Op, 1x On-Orbit spare) • 1st Sat launch due 13 Feb 12

  5. Defence Satellite Communication System (DSCS) 3 • USAF (Air Force SATCOM)

  6. Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) • Replacement for DSCS • 9 Satellites ordered • 4 of these launched by Feb 12

  7. MILSTAR • Launched: 7 Feb 94 – 8 Apr 03

  8. Advanced EHF • Replacement for MILSTAR • 1st launch 14 Aug 10 but…. • 2nd due Mar 12 • 6 Satellites ordered

  9. UK Military SATCOM

  10. UK Skynet 5 3 Satellites 4th due Nov 12

  11. Commercial SATCOMs

  12. INMARSAT • British company • Largest commercial SATCOM company • Used by UK & US Military INMARSAT 4

  13. Both are US commercial SATCOMs IRIDIUM is used by US & UK military IRIDIUM & GLOBALSTAR IRIDIUM GLOBALSTAR

  14. ASTRA Satellite – Sky TV

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