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Advanced Communications Technology Satellite (ACTS)

The Advanced Communications Technology Satellite (ACTS), a significant activity of the Space Communications
Program, provides for the development and flight test of high-risk, advanced communications satellite technology. Using
multiple spot beam antennas and advanced on-board switching and processing systems, ACTS is pioneering new
initiatives in communications satellite technology.

Deployed on STS-51

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