1972, November 9: Anik A1 Communications Satellite Launch

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Title

1972, November 9: Anik A1 Communications Satellite Launch

Subject

Anik A1

Description

"The Anik A1 communications satellite is launched. Canada is the first country with a domestic communications satellite in geostationary orbit" (Canadian Space Agency, n.d.).

Creator

NASA, Communications Research Center Canada (CRC)

Publisher

Canadian Space Agency, NASA

Date

November 9, 1972

Contributor

Chinonyelum Melvina Nwanna

Rights

Non-Commercial Use Permission

Format

357 x 440, 977 x 650 pixels

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Identifier

Anik A1

Coverage

Anik A1 Launch

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Photo

Physical Dimensions

357 x 440, 977 x 650 pixels

Files

1972,  Anika A1 Commercial Satellite System
1972, Anik A1 domestic communications satellite launch

Tags

Citation

NASA, Communications Research Center Canada (CRC), “1972, November 9: Anik A1 Communications Satellite Launch,” Space Exploration and the Canadian Contribution, accessed May 2, 2024, https://m3.omeka.net/items/show/6.