Satellite Television

  • Satellite Television is a television reception system where signals are received from satellites orbiting at a distance of approximately 37,000 kilometers above Earth’s surface. Using satellites is the most effective way to instantly transmit television signals around the world.
  • The first ever satellite TV signal was sent from Europe in 1962.
  • The first North American television satellite was launched from Canada in 1973.


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Edited by Jeremy Maddock