https://airandspace.si.edu/collection-objects/communications-satellite-telstar/nasm_A20070113000
The Splendid Bohemians are taking you back to 1962, a time when technology held so much promise for a more peaceful tomorrow. Telstar, the communications satellite was launched, linking one side of the globe to the other; Kennedy announced the good news to the world, and Joe Meek created an eternal musical tribute.
Of course, we know (sort of) what happened to JFK, and Joe Meek…? Well, there’s a story, and the boys are opening the crypt to interrogate the ghosts. Join us!
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https://airandspace.si.edu/collection-objects/communications-satellite-telstar/nasm_A20070113000
The Splendid Bohemians are taking you back to 1962, a time when technology held so much promise for a more peaceful tomorrow. Telstar, the communications satellite was launched, linking one side of the globe to the other; Kennedy announced the good news to the world, and Joe Meek created an eternal musical tribute.
Of course, we know (sort of) what happened to JFK, and Joe Meek…? Well, there’s a story, and the boys are opening the crypt to interrogate the ghosts. Join us!