Which country launched the first commercial communications satellite, 'Early Bird'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which country launched the first commercial communications satellite, 'Early Bird'?
A. Japan
B. France
C. USA
D. UK
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Intelsat I, also known as 'Early Bird', was the first commercial communications satellite, launched by the USA in 1965.

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