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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:song
gptkb:satellite
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gptkbp:chart_position
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#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:data_transmission
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enabled new services
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gptkbp:data_usage
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up to 6000 voice channels
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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gptkb:1979
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gptkbp:first_commercial_satellite
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gptkb:true
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gptkbp:first_satellite_to_support
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commercial telecommunications
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gptkbp:first_satellite_to_transmit
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live television
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gptkbp:first_transatlantic_television_broadcast
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July 23, 1962
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gptkbp:frequency
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C band
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gptkbp:genre
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instrumental rock
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gptkbp:global_telecommunications
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transformed
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gptkbp:home_ground
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multiple locations
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Telstar
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gptkbp:influenced
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future satellite designs
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:space_exploration
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gptkbp:international_communications
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enabled
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gptkbp:label
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gptkb:Decca_Records
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gptkbp:launch_date
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July 10, 1962
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gptkbp:launch_site
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gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Air_Force_Station
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gptkbp:launch_vehicle
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Delta D rocket
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gptkbp:length
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3:15
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Bell_Telephone_Laboratories
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gptkbp:media_coverage
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live events
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gptkbp:mission_type
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gptkb:Telecommunications
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gptkbp:notable_for
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being one of the first instrumental hits
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gptkbp:operational_use
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approximately 7 years
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gptkbp:orbit_type
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experimental
low Earth orbit
important milestone
geostationary satellite
first of its kind
relay television signals
pioneered
advanced significantly
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gptkbp:orbital_inclination
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approximately 45 degrees
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gptkbp:orbital_period
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approximately 2 hours 15 minutes
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Telstar_series
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gptkbp:performed_by
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gptkb:The_Tornados
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gptkbp:released
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gptkb:1962
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gptkbp:revolutionary_impact
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global communications
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gptkbp:satellite_communications
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revolutionized
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gptkbp:signal_relay
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between North America and Europe
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Telstar_2
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gptkbp:telecommunications_pioneer
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gptkb:true
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gptkbp:television_networks
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utilized for broadcasts
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gptkbp:television_signal
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transmitted across the Atlantic Ocean
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gptkbp:transponders
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1 transponder
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gptkbp:weight
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approximately 45 kg
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gptkbp:written_by
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gptkb:Joe_Meek
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:FIFA_World_Cup_1970
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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