The field of satellite communications represents the world's largest space industry. Those who are interested in space need to understand the fundamentals of satellite communications, its technology, operation, business, economic, and regulatory aspects. This book explains all this along with key insights into the field's future growth trends and current strategic challenges. Fundamentals of Satellite Communications is a concise book that gives all of the key facts and figures as well as a strategic view of where this dynamic industry is going. Author Joseph N. Pelton, PhD, former Dean of the International Space University and former Director of Strategic Policy at Intelstat, presents a readable book about the entire essence of the satellite communication field.
By:
Joseph N. Pelton Jr. Imprint: Springer-Verlag New York Inc. Country of Publication: United States Edition: 2012 ed. Dimensions:
Height: 235mm,
Width: 155mm,
Spine: 10mm
Weight: 260g ISBN:9781461419938 ISBN 10: 146141993X Series:SpringerBriefs in Space Development Pages: 126 Publication Date:24 November 2011 Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Undergraduate
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Joseph N. Pelton, Director Emeritus of the Space and Advanced Communications Research Institute, George Washington University and Former Dean, International Space University