A satellite ground station with a 7.6-metre (25 ft) satellite dish installed in 1989 at The Briars is the only international connection providing satellite links through Intelsat 707 to Ascension island and the United Kingdom. Since all international telephone and internet communications are relying on this single satellite link both internet and telephone service are subject to sun outages. COUNT 4
QSN1 How big is the satellite dish at the satellite ground station in feet? ANS1 25 QSN2 When was the satellite dish installed? ANS2 1989 QSN3 Where was the satellite dish installed? ANS3 The Briars QSN4 Both telephone and internet services are subject to what? ANS4 sun outages