Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A trademark for a communications satellite.
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Examples
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The best hope will be to use the Comsat model in the form of a Lunar Development Authority.
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A LBA would give NASA that option, just as Comsat allowed NASA to hand off communications satellites in the 1960's.
Remembering Apollo 11 and the Legacy of Apollo - NASA Watch 2009
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In 1962 communication satellites were taken from NASA and given to a dedicated public-private organization, Comsat.
Remembering Apollo 11 and the Legacy of Apollo - NASA Watch 2009
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A public-private partnership in the spirit of the public-private projects like TVA, Comsat, etc.
Remembering Apollo 11 and the Legacy of Apollo - NASA Watch 2009
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There is a lot more to do with suborbital rockets, innovative small satellites, partnerships with commercial efforts (Comsat hosted payloads, Google Lunar X PRIZE missions, etc), and "mainstream" science missions in the EELV/Falcon 9/Delta II/Taurus II ranges.
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The proposed Corridor Cities Transitway would run 14 to 16 miles between the Shady Grove Metro station and the Comsat building south of the Clarksburg Town Center.
Md.'s Corridor Cities Transitway would have minor environmental impacts, state study finds Katherine Shaver 2010
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The proposed Corridor Cities Transitway would run 14 to 16 miles between the Shady Grove Metro station and the Comsat building south of the Clarksburg Town Center.
Md.'s Corridor Cities Transitway would have minor environmental impacts, state study finds Katherine Shaver 2010
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The proposed Corridor Cities Transitway would run 14 to 16 miles between the Shady Grove Metro station and the Comsat building south of the Clarksburg Town Center.
Md.'s Corridor Cities Transitway would have minor environmental impacts, state study finds Katherine Shaver 2010
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Just as NASA provided technical support to Intelsat through its American partner Comsat, NASA will support the LIDC in its development of lunar infrastructure.
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In general, an acronym made up of more than the first letter of the major words in the expanded form is rendered with only an initial capital letter (Comsat from Communications Satellite Corporation; an exception would be NAM from Nonaligned Movement).
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