Why did the UK’s first satellite end up thousands of miles from where it was supposed to be?

BBC/Gary Fletcher Artwork: The half-ton Skynet-1A satellite was launched in November 1969 Someone moved the UK’s oldest satellite and there seems to be no clue as to exactly who, when or why. Launched in 1969, just months after humans first set foot on the moon, Skynet-1A was placed high above the east coast of Africa … Read more