{"id":87353,"date":"2010-03-11T19:10:35","date_gmt":"2010-03-11T11:10:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/sspi-timeline-1976-marisat\/"},"modified":"2010-03-11T19:10:35","modified_gmt":"2010-03-11T11:10:35","slug":"sspi-timeline-1976-marisat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/sspi-timeline-1976-marisat\/","title":{"rendered":"SSPI Timeline: 1976 \u2013 Marisat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>February 19, 1976: COMSAT launched Marisat, the first Mobile Communications satellite. Marisat allowed constant ship-to-shore communications for the maritime industry. Prior to Marisat, companies would go as long as 48 hours without communication with their ships at sea. Two additional satellites were launched on June 9 and October 14, providing global coverage and an immense gain in maritime safety<\/p>\n<p>Click here to view this event in the SSPI Satellite Industry Timeline<\/p>\n<p>Visit the SSPI Satellite Industry Timeline to tour the decades of the Satellite Era<\/p>\n<p>The SSPI Satellite Timeline is the first interactive site on the Web to chronicle the rich and diverse history of the commercial satellite industry. Launched in October 2007 \u2013 the 50th anniversary of Sputnik \u2013 the Timeline is a learning tool for satellite professionals, students, the news media and the innovative companies that make up the industry<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>February 19, 1976: COMSAT launched Marisat, the first Mobile Communications satellite. Marisat allowed constant ship-to-shore communications for the maritime industry. Prior to Marisat, companies would go as long as 48 hours without communication with their ships at sea. Two additional satellites were launched on June 9 and October 14, providing global coverage and an immense [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87353"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87353"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87353\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}