Obituary: Tom Hudspeth, Pivotal Engineer for Syncom
Obituary: Tom Hudspeth, a pivotal engineer for Syncom, the world’s first geosychronous commercial communications satellite, died May 27 after years of declining health. He was 89. Hudspeth developed Syncom with colleagues Harold Rosen and Donald Williams at Hughes Aircraft Co., which he joined in...
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