Keywords: Satellites
Item 5895
Comsat radome receiver station, Andover, 1980
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1980-09-17 Location: Andover Media: Photographic print
Item 9643
Margaret Chase Smith shows off Telstar, 1962
Contributed by: Margaret Chase Smith Library Date: 1962-08-01 Location: Skowhegan; Andover Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
The small town of Andover landed on the international map in 1962 when the Earth Station that had been built there successfully communicated with Telstar, the first telecommunications satellite.
Exhibit
Northern Threads: Mourning Fashions
A themed exhibit vignette within "Northern Threads Part I," featuring 18th and 19th century mourning jewelry and fashions.
Site Page
Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Maps
"… map of Farmington overlayed on top of the current satellite image of the town in Google Earth and compare and contrast."
Site Page
Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 2 of 4
"Many acres of woodlands were purchased and satellite pulping plants were obtained. No. 11 Paper Machine was installed and brought on line in 1924."
Story
Warming Oceans
by David Reidmiller, Gulf of Maine Research Institute
The rate of warming in the Gulf of Maine is faster than that of more than 95% of the world’s oceans
