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Fully updated edition of the comprehensive, single-source reference on satellite technology and its applications

Covering both the technology and its applications, Satellite Technology is a comprehensive reference on satellites and their commercial, scientific and military applications. The book explains satellite technology fully, beginning with an introduction to the fundamentals, before covering other important topics including orbits and trajectories, launch and in-orbit operations, hardware, communication techniques, multiple access techniques, and link design. This new edition also includes two new chapters comprehensively covering networking concepts and emerging trends in satellite technology and its applications, including some unconventional related topics. Providing a complete survey of applications, from weather forecasting, remote sensing and military uses, to navigational and scientific applications, the authors also present an inclusive compendium on satellites and satellite launch vehicles. Filled with diagrams and illustrations, this book serves as an ideal introduction for those new to the topic, as well as a reference point for professionals.

A companion website provides a revised and updated compendium on satellites and satellite launch vehicles. www.wiley.com/go/maini3

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Title Satellite Technology: Principles and Applications
Author Anil K. Maini; Varsha Agrawal
Binding Hardcover
Edition 3rd Edition
Pages 848
Volumes 1
Language ENG
Publisher John Wiley & Sons
Date 2014-06-13
Illustrated Yes
Features Bibliography, Glossary, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
ISBN 9781118636473 / 1118636473
Weight 2.55 lbs (1.16 kg)
Dimensions 9.8 x 6.7 x 1.4 in (24.89 x 17.02 x 3.56 cm)
Themes
- Aspects (Academic): Science/Technology Aspects
Library of Congress subjects Artificial satellites, Scientific satellites
Library of Congress Catalog Number 2014001139
Dewey Decimal Code 629.46

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Anil K. Maini
Varsha Agrawal
Laser Science and Technology Centre, Delhi, India

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US: 9781118636473, 2015. Hardcover. Very Good. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Fully updated edition of the comprehensive, single-source reference on sate llite technology and its applications Covering both the technology and its applications, Satellite Technology is a concise reference on satellites for commercial, scientific and military p urposes. The book explains satellite technology fully, beginning by offerin g an introduction to the fundamentals, before covering orbits and trajector ies, launch and in-orbit operations, hardware, communication techniques, mu ltiple access techniques, and link design fundamentals. This new edition al so includes comprehensive chapters on Satellite Networks and Satellite Tech nology - Emerging Trends. Providing a complete survey of applications, from remote sensing and military uses, to navigational and scientific applicati ons, the authors also… Read More