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Space commemorative cover
or Space Cover.

the flag of USA
Cosmodrome / Location : USA

Date of Cancellation: Dec. 15, 1978
Event Type : Launch
Launch Pad / Location : USA KSC (FL)
Manned / Robotic Mission : Robotic
Mission Objective/Type : Telecommunications
 TELECOM 

ou?/where?: au sol - ground
autographe?: non - none

Description : Kennedy Space Center post stamp and satellite Telesat Anik B, fourth spacecraft in Canadian domestic communications satellite system.
The launch of Anik-B, on 5 December 1978 ushered in the first commercial Direct Broadcast Satellite Service (DBS). It was also the first hybrid satellite having channels in both the 6/4 GHz band and in the 14/12 GHz band. It was both a commercial satellite and an experimental platform for the Government of Canada.

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Last modified: 07/04/2003 @ 12h34

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