High Above The untold story of Astra, Europe's leading satellite company /

Frequently it is suggested that the 'golden age' of television was during the period 1950-1960. It is true that television almost ruined Hollywood's fortunes during this period. But if this was the authentic golden age, then it was an age of black and white, somewhat limited creativit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Forrester, Chris (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Edición:1st ed. 2011.
Temas:
Telecommunication.
Aerospace engineering.
Astronautics.
Geographic information systems.
Industrial Management.
Communications Engineering, Networks.
Aerospace Technology and Astronautics.
Geographical Information System.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Our digital Age
  • TV that 'Comes Alive'
  • Location, Location, Location
  • A Place in Space
  • The Mouse that Roared
  • Achieving the Breakthrough
  • Astra: The name is very popular!
  • Europe's Dish and Box Wars
  • Astra Cracks the German Market
  • Overcoming the Barrier
  • Astra Adds Up for Canal+
  • Countdown to Launch
  • The Brave Pioneers
  • Did you own one of these?
  • Satellites: The 'Early Birds'
  • The Satellite Miracles
  • Beyond the Shannon Limit
  • The Future for the Box
  • How on Earth?
  • Hard Science or Science Fiction?
  • The Astra Chronicles
  • Acknowledgements
  • Bibliography.

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