TELSTAR Sattelite Launch 50th Anniversary

[Bruce]

Tuesday is/was the 50th anniversary of TELSTAR, the first communications sattelite. Today, we have come to expect live, crystal clear HD pictures from events around the world.

And, TELSTAR became the model for the design of the modern soccer ball.

[Paul Marin]

Tuesday is/was the 50th anniversary of TELSTAR, the first communications sattelite. Today, we have come to expect live, crystal clear HD pictures from events around the world.

And, TELSTAR became the model for the design of the modern soccer ball.

Yes Bruce. We can't ignore these moments in history which have lead to much of what we now take for granted.