Handbook of Satellite Applications
Top space experts from around the world have collaborated to produce this comprehensive, authoritative, and clearly illustrated reference guide to the fast growing, multi-billion dollar field of satellite applications and space communications. This handbook, done under the auspices of the Internatio...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York : Imprint: Springer,
2013.
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Edición: | 1st ed. 2013. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Chapter 1: Satellite Applications Handbook: The Complete Guide to Satellite Communications, Remote Sensing, Navigation, and Meteorology
- Chapter 2: Satellite Communications Overview
- Chapter 3: History of Satellite Communications
- Chapter 4: Space Telecommunications Services and Applications
- Chapter 5: Satellite Orbits for Communications Satellites
- Chapter 6: Fixed Satellite Communications: Market Dynamics and Trends
- Chapter 7: Satellite Communications Video Markets: Dynamics and Trends
- Chapter 8: Mobile Satellite Communications Markets: Dynamics and Trends
- Chapter 9: An Examination of the Governmental use of Military and Commercial Satellite Communications
- Chapter 10: Economics and Financing of Communications Satellites
- Chapter 11: Satellite Communications and Space Telecommunications Frequencies
- Chapter 12: Regulatory Process for Communications Satellite Frequency Allocations
- Chapter 13: Satellite Radio Communications Fundamentals and Link Budgets
- Chapter 14: Satellite Communications Modulation and Multiplexing
- Chapter 15: Satellite Transmission, Reception and On-Board Processing Signaling and Switching
- Chapter 16: Satellite Communications Antenna Concepts and Engineering
- Chapter 17: Satellite Antenna Systems Design and Implementation Around the World
- Chapter 18: Satellite Earth Station Antenna Systems and System Design
- Chapter 19: Technical Challenges of Integration of Space and Terrestrial Systems
- Chapter 20: Satellite Communications Regulatory, Legal and Trade Issues
- Chapter 21: Trends and Future of Satellite Communications
- Chapter 22: Introduction to Satellite Navigation Systems
- Chapter 23: Global Navigation Satellite Systems: Orbital parameters, time and space reference systems and signal structures
- Chapter 24: International Committee on GNSS
- Chapter 25: Current and Future GNSS and their Augmentation Systems
- Chapter 26: Introduction and History of Space Remote Sensing
- Chapter 27: Electromagnetic Radiation Principles and Concepts as Applied to Space Remote Sensing
- Chapter 28: Astronaut Photography: Handheld Camera Imagery from Low Earth Orbit
- Chapter 29: Electro-optical and Hyper-spectral Remote Sensing
- Chapter 30: Operational Applications of Radar Images
- Chapter 31: Libar Remote Sensing
- Chapter 32: Digital Image Acquisition: Preprocessing, and Data Reduction
- Chapter 33: Digital Image Processing: Post- Processing, and Data Integration
- Chapter 34: Remote Sensing Data Applications
- Chapter 35: Geographic Information Systems and Geomatics
- Chapter 36: Introduction to Space Systems for Meteorology
- Chapter 37: United States Meteorological Satellite Program
- Chapter 38: EUMETSAT Geostationary Meteorological Satellite Programs
- Chapter 39: International Meteorological Satellite Systems
- Chapter 40: Overview of the Spacecraft Bus
- Chapter 41: Telemetry, Tracking, and Command (TT&C)
- Chapter 42: Lifetime Testing, Redundancy, Reliability and Mean Time to Failure
- Chapter 43: Ground Systems for Satellite Application Systems for Navigation, Remote Sensing and Meteorology
- Chapter 44: Common Elements versus Unique Requirements in Various Types of Satellite Applications Systems
- Chapter 45: Launch Vehicles and Launch Sites
- Chapter 46: Orbital Debris and the Sustainability of Space Operations
- Chapter 47: Space Weather and Hazards to Application Satellites
- Appendix 1: The World's Launch Sites
- Appendix 2: Major Launch Systems Available Globally
- Appendix 3a: Global Communication Satellite Systems
- Appendix 3b: US Domestic Communications Satellite Systems.