Mobile communication satellites

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Mobile communication satellites

Tom Logsdon

McGraw-Hill, c1995

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Includes bibliographical references (p.245-253) and index

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Description

This text examines the space-based systems that are making global wireless communications a reality. It explains the use of analysis tools to select the most efficient constellation architectures, and covers Low Earth Orbit (LEO) and mobile Geosynchronous orbit systems.

Table of Contents

  • Expanding markets for cellular telephones
  • emerging trends in communications satellites
  • mobile communications on the high seas
  • spaceborne land-mobile communications systems
  • satellite messaging services for commercial jets
  • selecting the proper constellation architecture
  • mobile communications systems and Geosynch
  • little constellations in low-altitude orbit
  • big constellations in low-altitude orbit
  • medium-altitude constellations
  • crystal ball predictions for the 21st century.

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