Ajit Pai @AjitPai
OTD in 1965, Intelsat I went into service after being activated by COMSAT. That April, it became the 1st commercial communications satellite to be placed in geosynchronous orbit. That may explain why it was nicknamed "Early Bird" (as in, "The early bird catches the worm"). https://t.co/BygCCTAhRZ — PolitiTweet.org