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WASHINGTON, July 13 — Fifty years ago yesterday a beach ball-sized satellite carried the first television images across the Atlantic, kicking off a new era of global communications decades before the Internet.The Telstar satellite — built by Bell Telephone Laboratories for use by AT&T — was also the first privately sponsored space mission, and was ... Read more at http://www.themalaysianinsider.com/tech/article/us-france-mark-50th-anniversary-of-first-tv-satellite/