Sentence examples for 1 satellite from inspiring English sources

Russia launches the Sputnik 1 satellite, an event widely recognized as galvanizing.

In 1957, its first year of operation, the Lovell telescope at Jodrell Bank tracked the ballistic missile that had blasted the Soviet Sputnik 1 satellite into space.

Mr. Murdoch had been counting on DirecTV, the nation's No. 1 satellite television provider, with more than 10 million subscribers, to complete his global satellite empire.

He was in charge of the development of the Explorer 1 satellite and the modification of the Jupiter C launch vehicle.

Though DirecTV is the nation's No. 1 satellite television provider, the company also provides high-speed data connections over normal phone wires, using the technology known as digital subscriber line, or D.S.L.

In its first year of operation, 1957, the Lovell telescope – or Mark 1 as it was then known – tracked the ballistic missile that had blasted the Soviet Sputnik 1 satellite into space.

DirecTV Inc., the No. 1 satellite-television company, and Viacom Inc. agreed last week to provide CBS-TV stations to DirecTV customers in big United States cities like New York, Los Angeles and Houston.

The Hughes Electronics Corporation today named a longtime telecommunications executive, Odie Donald, to be president of its DirecTV unit, which is the No. 1 satellite-television company in the United States.

She based her conclusion on images taken by the GeoEye-1 satellite on Aug. 6.

The first image of open-cell convection was published in February 1961, after the launch of the TIROS-1 satellite.

You also have to make sure the phone is oriented toward the TerreStar-1 satellite at 111 degrees west.