{"id":14429,"date":"2018-01-11T23:17:11","date_gmt":"2018-01-11T23:17:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/telstar-401-satellite-fails-mysteriously\/"},"modified":"2018-01-11T23:17:11","modified_gmt":"2018-01-11T23:17:11","slug":"telstar-401-satellite-fails-mysteriously","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/telstar-401-satellite-fails-mysteriously\/","title":{"rendered":"Telstar 401 Satellite Fails Mysteriously"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/2011\/01\/11\/telstar-401-satellite-fails-mysteriously\/telstar401\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-329\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-329\" title=\"Telstar 401\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1ae47__telstar401.jpeg\" width=\"277\" height=\"182\" \/><\/a>January 11, 1997<\/p>\n<p>Telstar 401, a satellite owned by AT&amp;T that transmitted computer data, phone calls, and television programming, suddenly fails for no apparent reason. AT&amp;T attempts for over a week to reestablish contact, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telecompaper.com\/news\/atandt-fails-to-make-contact-with-telstar-satellite\" target=\"_blank\">but ultimately fails.<\/a> While AT&amp;T never officially acknowledges the possibility, many scientists believe that a major solar storm may have contributed to the failure of the satellite.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/01\/11\/telstar-401-satellite-fails-mysteriously\/\">Telstar 401 Satellite Fails Mysteriously<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\">This Day in Tech History<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/01\/11\/telstar-401-satellite-fails-mysteriously\/\">This Day in Tech History<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tech History provided by This Day in Tech History.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>January 11, 1997 Telstar 401, a satellite owned by AT&amp;T that transmitted computer data, phone calls, and television programming, suddenly fails for no apparent reason. AT&amp;T attempts for over a week to reestablish contact, but ultimately fails. While AT&amp;T never officially acknowledges the possibility, many scientists believe that a major solar storm may have contributed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[194],"tags":[4290,4291,1164,4289],"class_list":["post-14429","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-today-in-tech","tag-fails","tag-mysteriously","tag-satellite","tag-telstar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14429"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14429"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14429\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14429"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14429"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}