FR-1 was the second French satellite. Planned as the first French satellite, it was launched on 6 December 1965—ten days after the actual first French...
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Astérix or A-1 (initially conceptualized as FR.2 or FR-2) is the first French satellite. It was launched on 26 November 1965 by a Diamant A rocket from...
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FR1 (redirect from FR-1 (disambiguation))
(Lazio regional railways) or FL1, an Italian railway line FR-1 (satellite), a French satellite Renault FR1, a model of coach bus 12002 Suess or 1996 FR1...
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France 1 may refer to: FR-1 (satellite), a French satellite also known as France 1 France 1 (ship) a weather ship preserved at La Rochelle Outre-Mer 1ère...
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obtained by the FR 1 satellite". Space Research (7). Amsterdam: North Holland Publishing Co.: 588–603. S. R. LaValle; D. D. Elliott (1 April 1972). "Observations...
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Sputnik 1, the United States Space Surveillance Network cataloged 115 Earth-orbiting satellites. Astérix or A-1 (initially conceptualized as FR.2 or FR-2)...
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Starlink (redirect from SpaceX satellite development facility)
Starlink is a satellite internet constellation operated by Starlink Services, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of American aerospace company SpaceX, providing...
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Llewelyn Robert Owen Storey (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
scientific instruments for FR-1, a 1965 French-American satellite, and subsequent studies and experiments using data FR-1 collected. Storey was born on...
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Satellite images (also Earth observation imagery, spaceborne photography, or simply satellite photo) are images of Earth collected by imaging satellites...
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The Black Knight satellite conspiracy theory claims that a spacecraft of extraterrestrial origin is in near-polar orbit of the Earth, and that NASA is...
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national security satellite". Spaceflight Now. Retrieved 12 June 2016. "Les satellites espions de la NSA" [Spy satellites of the NSA]. Spyworld.fr (in French)...
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ELISA (ELectronic Intelligence by SAtellite) is a suite of four French military satellites launched on 17 December 2011 from Arianespace's Kourou spaceport...
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Jilin-1 (simplified Chinese: 吉林一号; traditional Chinese: 吉林一號; pinyin: Jí Lín Yī Hào) is China's first self-developed commercial remote sensing satellite system...
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operated artificial satellites. In addition, some countries have only attained a suborbital spaceflight, and have yet to launch a satellite into orbit. Timeline...
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The Plymouth Satellite is a mid-size automobile introduced in the 1965 model year as the top trim model in Plymouth's "B" platform Belvedere line. Available...
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Moons of Neptune (redirect from Satellite of Neptune)
occurring some time after Neptune formed a satellite system, was a catastrophic event for Neptune's original satellites, disrupting their orbits so that they...
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A satellite telephone, satellite phone or satphone is a type of mobile phone that connects to other phones or the telephone network by radio link through...
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Canada (redirect from ISO 3166-1:CA)
and developing rockets and satellites. Canada was the third country to design and construct a satellite when in 1962 Alouette 1 was launched. Canada is a...
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Aditya-L1 (redirect from Aditya (satellite))
[@isro] (3 September 2023). "The satellite is healthy and operating nominally. The first Earth-bound maneuvre (EBN#1) is performed successfully from ISTRAC...
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Sirius XM (redirect from Sirius XM Satellite Radio)
provides satellite radio and online radio services operating in the United States. The company was formed by the 2008 merger of Sirius Satellite Radio and...
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movement) is a North Korean launch vehicle. Chŏllima-1 will be used by North Korea to launch satellites into orbit. The rocket has 3 stages and the first...
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October 2024 Iranian strikes against Israel (redirect from October 1 Iranian attack)
hangers where F35s were parked, with no apparent major damage to the base. Satellite images analysed by Planet Labs showed at least one destroyed building...
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Sainte-Assise transmitter (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
Sainte-Assise. In 1965 the transmitter was used to send VLF signals to FR-1, the first French satellite. Since 1998 the French Navy has used the transmitter to communicate...
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constellation is composed of two very-high-resolution optical Earth-imaging satellites. Pléiades-1A and Pléiades-1B provide the coverage of Earth's surface with...
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STENTOR (Satellite de Télécommunications pour Expérimenter les Nouvelles Technologies en Orbite) was a French communications satellite which was lost...
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RAdioCommunication Utilisant un SatellitE; English: Satellite-based radio communication system) is a series of French military communications satellite constellations...
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Diamant (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
exclusively French expendable launch system and at the same time the first satellite launcher not built by either the United States or USSR. As such, it has...
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A satellite navigation device or satnav device, also known as a satellite navigation receiver or satnav receiver or simply a GPS device, is a user equipment...
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Germany (redirect from FR Germany)
38 million TV households. Around 90% of German households have cable or satellite TV, with a variety of free-to-view public and commercial channels. There...
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