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  • ATS-1
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  • It was the first satellite to use frequency-division multiple access which accepted multiple independent signals and downlinked them in a single carrier. The spacecraft measured inch (mm) in diameter, inch (mm) high and weighed lb (kg). The ATS-1 satellite was used during the 1967 international television broadcast Our World, providing a link between the United States and Australia during the program. The ATS-1 would remain operational for more than 18 years, until April, 1985.
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COSPAR ID
  • 1966
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spacecraft bus
  • HS-306
SATCAT
  • 2608
Mission Duration
  • 5.364792E8
Name
  • ATS-1
Image caption
  • The ATS-1.
Manufacturer
orbit period
  • 86130.0
orbit inclination
  • 3.600000
Image size
  • 200
Operator
launch site
Mission Type
  • Weather Satellite
apsis
  • gee
orbit regime
launch rocket
Launch date
  • --12-07
orbit reference
orbit eccentricity
  • 0.000130
abstract
  • It was the first satellite to use frequency-division multiple access which accepted multiple independent signals and downlinked them in a single carrier. The spacecraft measured inch (mm) in diameter, inch (mm) high and weighed lb (kg). The ATS-1 satellite was used during the 1967 international television broadcast Our World, providing a link between the United States and Australia during the program. The ATS-1 would remain operational for more than 18 years, until April, 1985.