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  2. Goonhilly Satellite Earth Station - Wikipedia

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    Goonhilly Satellite Earth Station is a large radiocommunication site located on Goonhilly Downs near Helston on the Lizard peninsula in Cornwall, England.Owned by Goonhilly Earth Station Ltd under a 999-year lease from BT Group plc, it was at one time the largest satellite earth station in the world, with more than 30 communication antennas and dishes in use.

  3. Ghana Satellite Earth Station - Wikipedia

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    The Ghana Satellite Earth Station is the largest satellite station in Ghana. The satellite station is situated at Kuntunse, on the Accra - Nsawam Road, [1] [2] a suburb of Accra in the Greater Accra Region. The satellite station has five receiver dishes: The station is managed by Vodafone Ghana, after the Ghana government partnered with the ...

  4. Bhuvan - Wikipedia

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    Bhuvan (lit: Earth) is an Indian web-based utility which allows users to explore a set of geographic content prepared by the Indian Space Research Organisation. The content which the utility serves is mostly restricted to within Indian boundaries and is offered in four regional languages. The content includes thematic maps related to disasters ...

  5. Live Earth (2007 concert) - Wikipedia

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    Live Earth was a one-off event developed to combat climate change.The first series of benefit concerts were held on July 7, 2007. The concerts brought together more than 150 musical acts in twelve locations around the world which were broadcast to a mass global audience through televisions, radio, and streamed via the Internet.

  6. Satellite - Wikipedia

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    A satellite or artificial satellite [a] is an object, typically a spacecraft, placed into orbit around a celestial body. Satellites have a variety of uses, including communication relay, weather forecasting, navigation ( GPS ), broadcasting, scientific research, and Earth observation. Additional military uses are reconnaissance, early warning ...

  7. Live on Earth (UFO album) - Wikipedia

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    Live on Earth. (2003) Thank You 4. (2003) Live on Earth is a live recording (double CD) of the band UFO. It was recorded in Vienna, Austria in 1998 and features four-fifths of the reformed, classic line up of the band from the late 1970s with Simon Wright replacing Andy Parker on drums who had decided to run his family business rather than tour.

  8. Live Earth concert, Tokyo - Wikipedia

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    Founded by. Al Gore and Kevin Wall. Date. July 7, 2007. Genre (s) Pop and Rock music. Website. Live Earth Japan Site. The main Live Earth concert in Japan was held at Makuhari Messe, Chiba nearby Tokyo on 7 July 2007.

  9. Earth Radiation Budget Satellite - Wikipedia

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    The Earth Radiation Budget Satellite ( ERBS) was a NASA scientific research satellite. The satellite was one of three satellites in NASA's research program, named Earth Radiation Budget Experiment (ERBE), to investigate the Earth's radiation budget. The satellite also carried an instrument that studied stratospheric aerosol and gases.