Historic Technical News Items
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Keywords
Telecommunications, History, Apollo 13, Lasers
Abstract
Two historic technical news items from 1970 covering the Australian Post Office’s involvement in the Apollo 13 emergency and a non-theoretical review of laser developments.
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References
“Australian Post Office involvement in the Apollo 13 emergency” (1970, June). Technical news item, Telecommunication Journal of Australia, 20(2), 177-178.
Howard, R. (Director). (1995). Apollo 13 [Motion picture]. USA: Universal Pictures.
Mission Control: The Unsung Heroes of Apollo [Television broadcast]. (2017). Australia: SBS – broadcast on Saturday, 30 December 2018.
Sitch, R. (Director). (2000). The Dish [Motion picture]. Australia: Warner Bros.
Tucker, A. (1970, June). The light with a thousand uses, Technical news item, Telecommunication Journal of Australia, 20(2), 179-180.
Howard, R. (Director). (1995). Apollo 13 [Motion picture]. USA: Universal Pictures.
Mission Control: The Unsung Heroes of Apollo [Television broadcast]. (2017). Australia: SBS – broadcast on Saturday, 30 December 2018.
Sitch, R. (Director). (2000). The Dish [Motion picture]. Australia: Warner Bros.
Tucker, A. (1970, June). The light with a thousand uses, Technical news item, Telecommunication Journal of Australia, 20(2), 179-180.
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Published
Mar 6, 2019
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How to Cite
Moorhead, S. (2019). Historic Technical News Items. Journal of Telecommunications and the Digital Economy, 7(1), 1–6. https://doi.org/10.18080/jtde.v7n1.180
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History of Telecommunications
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Author Biography
Simon Moorhead, Ericsson Australia and New Zealand
Simon is Commercial Manager at Ericsson Australia & New Zealand. He has over 35 years experience in the telecommunications industry in a number of technology and commercial roles. Simon is interested in telecommunications history and is currently assisting the Editors of this Journal with researching historical papers from the Telecommunications Journal of Australia.
