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    Courier 1B, is the world's first active repeater communications satellite, Courier 1B was successfully launched on October 4, 1960 at 17:45:00 GMT from...
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  • original on 2 May 2024. Retrieved 2 May 2024. "'Clear advocacy': Courier Mail's campaign wins $1b for mental health". Archived from the original on 2 May 2024...
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  • news-magazine Courier (typeface), a monospaced slab serif typeface or font Courier, a line of modems, manufactured by USRobotics Courier 1B, telecommunications...
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    number of successful satellites, including Explorer 1, Project SCORE, and Courier 1B. However, public reaction to the Sputnik crisis spurred America to action...
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  • and General Electric. In 1960, the Courier 1B, built by Philco, became the first active repeater satellite. Courier 1B was built by the Western Development...
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    The direct successor to SCORE was another ARPA-led project called Courier. Courier 1B was launched on 4 October 1960 to explore whether it would be possible...
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  • and JSC Information Satellite Systems.[citation needed] In 1960, the Courier 1B, built by then Philco, became the world's first active repeater satellite...
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    film balloon served as a passive reflector for radio communications. Courier 1B, built by Philco, also launched in 1960, was the world's first active...
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    or ECHO) – an amateur radio communications satellite launched in 2004 Courier 1B – world's first active repeater satellite, launched in 1960 List of communications...
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    intended as a proof of concept. The Army Signal Corps followed by launching Courier 1B on an Air Force Ballistic Missile Division Thor-Ablestar in 1960, but...
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    film balloon served as a passive reflector for radio communications. Courier 1B, built by Philco, also launched in 1960, was the world's first active...
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    The Helio Courier is a cantilever high-wing light STOL utility aircraft designed in 1949. Around 500 of these aircraft were manufactured in Pittsburg...
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    A diplomatic courier is an official who secures and transports diplomatic bags. Countries have utilized diplomatic couriers to handle important documents...
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  • passive reflector communications satellite August 12, 1960  United States Courier 1B First active repeater communications satellite First communications satellite...
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    payloads separated from the upper stage. The first failure was the launch of Courier 1A, an experimental communications satellite, on 19 August 1960 when the...
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  • Launch Center, the first Chinese spaceflight. October 4 – The U.S. Army Courier 1B, the world's first active communications repeater satellite, is launched...
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  • Your Charleston?". Charleston News & Courier. p. 1B. Retrieved Sep 22, 2013. "Local Intelligence". News and Courier. Charleston, South Carolina. March 11...
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    frequency (VHF) band. In October 1960, the Army Signal Corps launched Courier 1B on an Air Force Ballistic Missile Division Thor-Ablestar and operated...
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    interchange, the only one on I-381, is signed as exits 1A (I-81 north) and 1B (I-81 south). US 11 and US 19, running parallel to I-81, lead northeast 15...
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    civilian 182D. OE-1 60 L-19As and two L-19Es delivered to USMC, redesignated O-1B in 1962. OE-2 (Cessna 321) Redesigned version for USMC with Cessna 180 wings...
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    utility transport aircraft for the United States Navy. Later redesignated U-1B Otter in 1962. DHC-3-T Turbo-Otter Otters fitted with either Pratt & Whitney...
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  •  1B. Coomes, Mark (April 16, 2000). "Mega-Thunder!". The Courier-Journal. p. 1B. Smith, Peter (April 22, 2001). "THUNDER: Fireworks, air". The Courier-Journal...
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  • 1960-10-04 17:50 Thor DM-21 Ablestar Thor 293 Ablestar 005 CCAFS LC-17B Courier 1B Communications LEO Success 1960-10-11 21:53 Thor DM-18A Thor 186 VAFB...
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    was similar to that made by crickets, which starlings sought for food. Courier 1B, the world's first "active repeater" communications satellite (designed...
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  • Robeson: A granddaughter's book settles the score". Detroit Free Press. pp. 1B, 3B. Retrieved 2023-12-25 – via Newspapers.com. Trescott, Jacqueline (Feb...
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  • October 17:50 Thor DM-21 Ablestar Cape Canaveral LC-17B US Air Force Courier 1B US Army Low Earth Communication In orbit Successful First active communications...
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  • Discus 1B, Women's Javelin 1B, and Women's Shot Put 1B events, and two silver medals in the Women's 60 m Wheelchair 1B and Women's Slalom 1B events....
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    The Courier-Journal. pp. 1A. Walfoort, Nina (February 11, 1994). "Arnett resigns: TARC's financial priorities redirected". The Courier-Journal. pp. 1B. TARC's...
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    DHC-1B-1 Powered by de Havilland Gipsy Major 1C engine, fully aerobatic. DHC-1B-2 Powered by de Havilland Gipsy Major 10 engine, fully aerobatic. DHC-1B-2-S1...
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    Coy (January 18, 1985). "Bankruptcy stops BIR sale". Bristol Herald Courier. pp. 1B. Archived from the original on February 22, 2024. Retrieved February...
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