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took place at the site on the morning of 11 July 1962. Later that day, France broadcast back to the USA via the satellite.
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The tracking station was developed by France Télécom, now known as
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1320:History of telecommunications in France
1242:List of communications satellite firsts
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215:The site is around three miles east of
199:First transatlantic satellite broadcast
1124:Shanghai Spacecom Satellite Technology
287:International Astronomical Union 2011
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1335:Tourist attractions in CĂ´tes-d'Armor
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1355:20th-century architecture in France
16:Historical ground station in France
268:Transatlantic communications cable
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905:Automatic Tracking Satellite Dish
768:Circularly disposed antenna array
586:Folded inverted conformal antenna
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22:Pleumeur-Bodou Ground Station
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950:Very-small-aperture terminal
408:Dielectric resonator antenna
1002:Digital audio radio service
910:Motor-driven Satellite dish
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666:Reflective array antenna
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203:The first transatlantic
59:Location within Brittany
1163:Satellite manufacturers
566:Collinear antenna array
748:Reconfigurable antenna
711:Yagi–Uda antenna
686:Short backfire antenna
423:Folded unipole antenna
260:, first transatlantic
166:satellite transmission
403:Crossed field antenna
312:Site history (French)
193:Apollo (cable system)
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720:Application-specific
611:Log-periodic antenna
483:Rubber ducky antenna
458:Inverted vee antenna
433:Ground-plane antenna
136:Construction started
1315:History of Brittany
1214:Trade organizations
1205:Thales Alenia Space
1018:Astra Digital Radio
1011:Broadcast companies
940:Satellite data unit
631:Offset dish antenna
478:Random wire antenna
205:satellite broadcast
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68:General information
1300:1962 in technology
1033:Sirius XM Holdings
924:Parabolic antennas
773:Television antenna
621:Microstrip antenna
561:Choke ring antenna
556:Cassegrain antenna
453:Inverted-F antenna
365:Isotropic radiator
221:parabolic antennas
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758:Reference antenna
651:Parabolic antenna
571:Conformal antenna
493:Turnstile antenna
388:Biconical antenna
262:fibre-optic cable
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473:Monopole antenna
428:Franklin antenna
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701:Vivaldi antenna
676:Rhombic antenna
601:Helical antenna
591:Fractal antenna
536:AS-2259 Antenna
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418:Discone antenna
398:Coaxial antenna
383:Batwing antenna
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1028:Dish Network
691:Slot antenna
661:Quad antenna
646:Planar array
641:Phased array
616:Loop antenna
606:Horn antenna
513:Whip antenna
498:T2FD antenna
443:Halo antenna
438:G5RV antenna
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1330:Orange S.A.
1114:SED Systems
1048:1worldspace
864:Transponder
541:AWX antenna
523:Directional
393:Cage aerial
178:Orange S.A.
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98:Coordinates
1294:Categories
1079:Globalstar
274:References
217:Trébeurden
108:48°47′06″N
885:SAT>IP
734:(passive)
596:Gizmotchy
503:T-antenna
357:Isotropic
211:Structure
144:Completed
111:3°31′26″W
1266:Category
1134:Starlink
1129:Star One
1099:Intelsat
1094:Inmarsat
1084:Hispasat
1074:Eutelsat
1069:EchoStar
945:Spacebus
878:Hardware
753:Rectenna
551:Cantenna
237:See also
227:Antennas
91:Brittany
83:Location
1278:Commons
1149:Turksat
1139:Telesat
1109:Iridium
1043:Allente
1023:DirecTV
997:ISDB-S3
992:DVB-S2X
982:DVB-RCS
348:Antenna
264:in 1988
247:Germany
189:Lannion
172:History
1195:SpaceX
1175:Boeing
1170:Airbus
1154:Viasat
1144:Tooway
1089:Hughes
1038:Sky UK
987:DVB-S2
972:DVB-SH
895:DiSEqC
727:ALLISS
162:France
1235:Lists
1180:INVAP
977:S-DMB
900:USALS
706:WokFi
350:types
258:TAT-8
252:TAT-1
245:, in
302:NASA
147:1962
139:1961
73:Type
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1119:SES
232:PB8
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