Noun
(informal, dated) A telecommunications satellite
Synonyms: comsat, commsat, telcom sat, telcomm sat, telecom sat, telecomm sat, telecommunication satellite, telecommunications satellite, communications satellite
(sports) A soccer ball pattern with 32 panels of 20 hexagons and 12 pentagons, a rounded truncated icosahedron ball. The classic stereotypical black pentagon and white hexagon design.
A ball with one of these design patterns.
Example In 1962, the first communications satellite, Telstar, was launched. Source: Internet
Starting with Telstar Pong clone based on General Instrument 's AY-3-8500 chip in 1976, there were 14 consoles released in the Telstar branded series. Source: Internet
Sunday’s Spacex Falcon 9 Telstar 19 VANTAGE ripping through the atmosphere and off into space. Source: Internet
This excellent replica 2018 FIFA World Cup Telstar 18 final ball was personally signed by Portugal legend and global megastar Cristiano Ronaldo during a private signing session organised by Icons in Madrid. Source: Internet
One million Telstar units were sold. citation The large product lineup and the impending fading out of the Pong machines led Coleco to face near-bankruptcy in 1980. Source: Internet
The money supports a high school scholarship named in memory of a Telstar Regional High School student from Andover who died in an automobile accident in 2007. Source: Internet