Scientists are baffled after the UK's oldest satellite, Skynet-1A, which dates back to 1969, moved to an entirely different ...
Launched in 1969, just a few months after humans first set foot on the Moon, Skynet-1A was put high above Africa's east coast ...
Launched in 1969, it was once a vital part of Britain's telecommunications network. But its story is shrouded in mystery.
The UK’s Skynet-1A satellite has mysteriously changed its orbit, raising concerns about its control and safety.
A military spacecraft launched 55 years ago was moved from its orbit – and nobody is quite sure who did it, or why. In 1969 ...
Not to be mistaken for Hollywood's Skynet, the British Skynet- 1A helped facilitate secure voice, telegraph and fax links to ...
A's new position, as celestial mechanics indicate that the probability it arrived there due to accidental drift is negligible.
A, recently made headlines across the country as it drifted away deep into space from its expected trajectory, leaving ...
Britain's first satellite is out of its place. Launched in 1969, Skynet-1A was supposed to drift over the Indian Ocean. It is ...
Someone moved the UK's oldest satellite and there appears to be no record of exactly who, when or why. Launched in 1969, just ...
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