Satellites


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An introduction to the history and various uses of artificial satellites including signals for radio, television, and telephone, to provide weather images, and for military protection.




Satellites Today


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Satellites


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"This is the 12th book in the University of Arizona Space Science Series, a burgeoning library destined to stand as the consummate literary legacy of our era's revolution in Solar System exploration. . . . Satellite science has matured rapidly since its rebirth in March 1979, and its vitality radiates from the pages of this fine volume."—Icarus




Satellites


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Describes what satellites are, how they are used and the impact they have on daily life.




Satellite Communications/direct Broadcast Satellites


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Continuity of NOAA Satellites


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Communications Satellites


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Examines the history, technologies, and future of the communications satellites, describing the global impact these technologies have on the world.




NOAA Satellites


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Scientific Satellites


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Communications Satellites


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Examines satellite communications - the technology and the services they provide and the socio-political, security, economic, policy, news, entertainment, and cultural impact. The book addresses what satellites have been, how they are designed and built, how they will evolve in the future, what they mean today, and what they will mean tomorrow.