4C Controls: From intelligence Agencies to your Inbox

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The satellite was borne from a prediction in pure science fiction, imagined by the British born author of book turned- visionary film of the 1960s, 2001: A space odyssey. In a 1945 edition of Wireless World magazine Arthur C. Clarke made the proposal for a geostationary satellite to facilitate improved communications on the worlds surface. Subsequent articles and briefings to Washington ...

... sparked interest and turned the concept into a reality which is indispensible today – imagine a world without satellite navigation for example ?