COMSAT Corporation

Dates:
Active 1962
Active 1997

Biographical notes:

COMSAT (Communications Satellite Corporation) was formally established on February 1, 1963 as a result of the Communications Satellite Act of 1962, which charged COMSAT with responsibility for developing a commercial communications satellite system.

From the description of Records, 1962-1997. (Johns Hopkins University). WorldCat record id: 148012077

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Subjects:

  • Artificial satellites in telecommunication
  • Telecommunication

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Places:

  • United States (as recorded)

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