Direct-broadcast satellite

Direct broadcast satellite (DBS) is a term used to refer to satellite television signals intended for home use.

Direct-broadcast Satellite Media

A number of satellite dishes
Diagram showing how modern satellite television works
Back view of a linear polarised LNB.
A DTH Satellite dish from India.
DBS satellite dishes installed on an apartment complex.
A C-band Andrew Corporation satellite dish used by TVRO systems.
In 1960 TIROS 1 sent back the first televised image of Earth from space, becoming the first weather satellite.
AT+T Telstar 1 test (first satellite TV broadcast, July 11 1962)
Intelsat I (1965), the world's first commercial communications satellite, was used among others to relay the Our World multi-national broadcast (1967), the first multi-satellite relayed television broadcast
Clip of the international broadcast of the first Moon landing, Neil Armstrong making humanity's first step onto an extraterrestrial body, transmitted from Honeysuckle Creek Tracking Station and distributed globally via the Intelsat III F-4 satellite.

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