Descrizione : NATO 3-C was a third generation communications satellite launched by NASA for NATO. The NATA Satellite Communications System provided immediate communications links between officials of the various NATO nations. As of 1998, one NATO 3 and two NATO 4 satellites were still in earth orbit at an altitude of more than 23,000 miles. The satellites were ultra-high, super- high, and extremely-high frequency systems capable of providing secure voice and fax services to hundres of NATO users simultaneously. Members of an Air Force Space Command unit provided command and control for the NATO system.
Kennedy Space Center and Nato 3 satellite to provide rapid and secure communications among NATO members nations.

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