WIRED SCIENCE | Satellite Shopping | PBS

It's been 50 years since the first satellite, Sputnik, was launched into orbit. Now, communication satellites are used in everything from radio and television to Internet connections. Special correspondent Adam Rogers knows a good business opportunity when he sees it and tries get in on the satellite action.

To see the full segment, visit http://www.pbs.org/kcet/wiredscience/video after original broadcast. Tune in to WIRED SCIENCE on your local PBS station (check local listings). For more information, visit http://www.pbs.org/wiredscience.

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Science & Technology

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• wired
• science
• pbs
• chris
• hardwick
• kcet
• satellite
• aviation
• space

[lucirz]

wired science is decent not that great though.

[DerekTweedy]

Wired Science... the new Sesame Street :)

[WTFNTZSJ]

This is the BEST SCIENCE SHOW PBS has done in two decades. Isn't it about time? It is the 21st Century. You're right! WIRED SCIENCE ROCKS!

[anmoose]

Yes, it does!

[6Vale6end6]

What that this show rocks

[anmoose]

There is at least a small minority of Americans who would agree with you.

[6Vale6end6]

Americas ignorance is gapingly evident by the lack of views on all the pbs clips. Ps This show rocks