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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
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| Language: | en |
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1975
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED120846 |
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- PEACESAT [Pan Pacific Education and Communication Experiments by Satellite] Project Networks: Using Satellite Communication Networks to Improve Social Conditions. Report 3. Communication (Thought Transfer) Communications Communications Satellites Higher Education Information Networks Information Systems Social Services Telecommunications The PEACESAT Project (Pan-Pacific Education and Communication Experiments by Satellite) is an international educational experiment involving institutions in 12 nations of the Pacific basin. Begun in 1969 and in full operation since 1971, the network is designed to increase interaction among societies and to bring about social development. This report describes the network-wide applications of PEACESAT. The network is designed for medical news, education, science, community, library, and national information exchange within the 12 nations participating in PEACESAT. The report concludes with a brief description of a PEACESAT users' conference and a chronology of the project. (RB)