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Palapa logo #10101) Communications satellite 2) Space program of Indonesia
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Palapa logo #21000 Palapa is a series of communication satellites owned by Indosat, an Indonesian telecommunication company. The name Palapa also alludes to `Palapa Oath` taken by Gajah Mada, a 14th-century Prime Minister of the Javanese Majapahit Empire described in the Pararaton (Book of Kings). Gajah Mada swore that he would not taste any spice, as long as he h.....
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Palapa logo #21000[Mexico] A palapa (a Spanish word of Malayan origin, meaning `pulpous leaf`) is an open-sided dwelling with a thatched roof made of dried palm leaves. It is very useful in hot weather and, therefore, very common in Mexican beaches, such as in Acapulco. It is perhaps one of the most important architectural contributions of Philippine culture...
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Palapa logo #21160Indonesia`s national communications satellite system. Palapas 1 and 2, launched in 1976 and 1977, were among the first indigenous comsats. Stationed in geosynchronous orbits, Palapas provide voice circuits and television to Indonesia`s more than 6,000 inhabited islands and neighboring countries.
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