Telstar (disambiguation)

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Telstar is a series of satellites, including the first active communications satellite

Telstar may also refer to:

  • “Telstar” (song), a 1962 #1 hit instrumental by The Tornados, produced by Joe Meek
  • Telstar (game console), a video game console series released by Coleco
  • Telstar Records, a British record company
  • Ford Telstar, a mid-size car manufactured by the Ford Motor Company
  • Adidas Telstar, the football which Adidas designed in 1963 with a truncated icosahedron design and used in FIFA's World Cup in '70 and '74
  • Telstar (football club), a Dutch football club
  • Telstar (film), a 2009 feature film about the life of Joe Meek, starring Con O'Neill and Kevin Spacey
  • Telstar Regional Middle/High School, a school named after the satellite
  • Telstar trimaran, a trailerable sailboat, designed by Tony Smith and built from 1971-1981 in United Kingdom and then from 2003-2009 in United States

Not to be confused with

  • Telestar, a German television award, 1983 to 1998
  • Telstar TV, a pirate television station in Birmingham, UK, during the 1980s

See also

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