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The first geostationary satellite was launched in

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1954
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1964
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1988
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none of these
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The correct option is B 1964
It was syncom 3. It was launched in 1964. This was launched in the orbit near the International Date Line had the addition of the wideband channel for television. It was used to telecast olympics in Tokyo in 1964.

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