Beyond Sputnik and the space race : the origins of global satellite communications / Hugh R. Slotten.
2022
TK5104 .S56 2022
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Beyond Sputnik and the space race : the origins of global satellite communications / Hugh R. Slotten.
ISBN
9781421441238 (electronic book)
1421441233 (electronic book)
9781421441221
1421441225
1421441233 (electronic book)
9781421441221
1421441225
Published
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2022.
Copyright
©2022
Language
English
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1 online resource (245 pages)
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TK5104 .S56 2022
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621.382/50973
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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Table of Contents
1. US industry, the Cold War, and the development of satellite communications
2. The Kennedy Administration and the Communications Satellite Act of 1962
3. Global satellite communications and the 1963 International Telecommunication Union Space Radio Conference
4. Organizing the first global satellite communications system.
2. The Kennedy Administration and the Communications Satellite Act of 1962
3. Global satellite communications and the 1963 International Telecommunication Union Space Radio Conference
4. Organizing the first global satellite communications system.