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... ComSatCorp 's 85-lb, Early Bird EARLY BIRD I , the first commercial communications satellite, was successfully launched from Cape Kennedy with a three- ... kick motor aboard Early Bird EARLY BIRD I would be fired to adjust the path of the satellite to a synchronous circular orbit at 22,300 mi, altitude above the Atlantic, Early Bird EARLY BIRD I would become ...

... , Colorado, launched into orbit Early Bird 1 , the first private spy satellite. The launch, which took place in Russia, ended government domination of space spying. According to EarthWatch, Early Bird 1 had the capability ... for Early Bird 1 services included public interest groups, planning to track military movement and arms control measures, and foreign governments, without the resources to launch their own satellites. Because Early Bird 1 was ...

... for the U.S. Army, SOLRAD IX (EXPLORER XXX) for the U.S. Navy, and Early Bird EARLY BIRD I communications satellite for the Communications Satellite Corporation. NASA turned over SYNCOMs II and III ... highlights in the U.S. communications satellite program were: initiation of commercial comsat operations, with Early Bird EARLY BIRD I in synchronous orbit over the Atlantic; initiation of a synchronous-orbit comsat program to ...

... /3/65)'' ComSatCorp received a check from AT&T for use of 60 channels on Early Bird EARLY BIRD I comsat during its first month of operation. It was the first operating revenue ComSatCorp ... initial estimates had been based on expectation that AT&T would use 100 channels on Early Bird EARLY BIRD I. ''(Wash, Post, 8/3/65)'' Alternate methods for re-establishing communications with MARINER IV ...

... IV lift-off live via EARLY BIRD I satellite, Picture reception was reportedly clear, ComSatCorp , cooperating with European ground station owners, arranged for free use of EARLY BIRD I between 8:00 a.m ... ." ''(Text)'' RCA Communications, Inc, asked FCC for the right to lease and operate 30 of EARLY BIRD I 's voice-grade and television channels operating between the U.S. and Europe. FCC ...

... use of Early Bird EARLY BIRD I communications satellite. In addition to ComSatCorp 's charge, any television user must pay an identical fee to the group of 17 European countries that helped finance Early Bird EARLY BIRD I ...

... 15 mi. round trip without fueling. ''( Bell Aerosystems Co. Release)'' Tariff amendments for use of Early Bird EARLY BIRD I satellite for television transmission were filed by ComSatCorp with the FCC. Under the new ... 28 tariff and become effective July 26, circuits between the Andover, Me., ground station and Early Bird EARLY BIRD I could be leased for a minimum period of 10 min. rather than 30 min ...

... communications, including Early Bird EARLY BIRD I communications satellite, were important milestones on the road to world peace. John A. Johnson, vice president of ComSatCorp , told the international communications panel that Early Bird EARLY BIRD I had provided ...

... in reserve, Larger and more versatile than Early Bird EARLY BIRD I comsat providing commercial service over the Atlantic, these satellites would weigh 150 lbs. compared to Early Bird EARLY BIRD I's 85 lbs, ICSC also approved ...

... ComSatCorp 's Early Bird EARLY BIRD I communications satellite, launched April 6 by NASA, was placed into a "near letter perfect" ... , RANGER IX , ComSatCorp 's EARLY BIRD , "The first Sputnik was less than eight years ago, but already the space age has reached what President Johnson calls an 'early maturity.” Each technical advance is ...

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