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Murphy, William F., Jr. – 1987
The creation of the Virginia Tech Teleport Facility and the installation of a nine-meter (diameter) C-Band satellite uplink antenna provided the initial impetus for the Virginia Cooperative Extension Service (VCES) to explore the use of satellite technology for information and program delivery. The $600,000 uplink became operational in September…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Communications Satellites, Distance Education, Educational Television
