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    Groundbreaking Navy Communications Satellite Goes Silent After 30 Years at NPS

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    Groundbreaking Navy Communications Satellite Goes Silent After 30 Years at NPS

    MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    08.28.2025

    Photo by Daniel Linehan 

    Naval Postgraduate School

    NPS students participate with guest lecturer Fred Kuipers and NPS faculty Brij Agrawal and Leonardo Herrera in the last class ever to operate FLTSATCOM. For more than 30 years, the Naval Postgraduate School’s (NPS) Fleet Satellite Communications System (FLTSATCOM) has given students unparalleled experience commanding a working satellite. (U.S. Navy photo by Dan Linehan)

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    Date Taken: 08.28.2025
    Date Posted: 09.11.2025 18:16
    Photo ID: 9308492
    VIRIN: 250828-D-RB169-1001
    Resolution: 5472x3648
    Size: 7.26 MB
    Location: MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA, US

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