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These pages are special features that look at some aspect of the analogue satellite scene in more depth. More will be added in coming months.

A - M N - Z
Amstrad- Fidelity SRX 200 receiver advert from 1989   Olympus 1 - a DBS satellite from the early 1990's
Anatolia 1   (now Paksat 1) Radio services 13E   /  16E  /  19E   /  42E
Arabsat 3A failure (December 2001) Satellite Photographs - astronomers photographing the geosats.
Astra 1A tribute Seti at Home
Astra 1A footprints Sky Analogue channel identifications in the 1990's
Astra 1B footprints Sky Viewing Cards
Astra 1K Loss Sparklies on your picture
BSB squarials into the 21st century (squarials around Galashiels) Tele-X - a Scandanavian pioneer
Channel 5 closedown (December 31st 2001) TVSat 1 & 2 from West Germany  
Christmas on screen logos 2003
Cutaway Diagrams of broadcast satellites
DBS - The 1980's idea of high power satellite broadcasting to Europe
Digisenders
Dinner For One (the cult German tv show)
Dish Size versus EIRP
Eurasiasat 1
Eutelsat 2F1 footprint maps  NEW
Fox News Channel closedown (31st January 2002)
Hotbird 6 Launch
Hotbird 7 Launch Disaster
Hotbird 7 / Stentor launch - the live pictures
Java Fun Section
Madeley Earh Station Herefordshire
Marco Polo 1 & 2 - the BSB satellites

 

 

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