Innovative design, manufacturing and testing of small satellites. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Scott Madry, Peter Martinez, Rene Laufer.
• Authors: Madry, Scott; Martinez, Peter; Laufer, Rene
• Contents: Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1: Introduction to the World of Small Satellites -- Chapter 2: Engineering, Design, and Launch Arrangements of Smallsats -- Chapter 3: Smallsats for Remote Sensing -- The Swarm is Here! -- Chapter 4: Innovative New Uses of Smallsats for Networking and Telecom -- Chapter 5: Small Satellites and the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals -- Chapter 6: Future Prospects and Policy Concerns -- Chapter 7: Potential Innovations in Space Regulatory Systems and Standards -- Chapter 8: Conclusions and Top Ten Things to Know About Small Satellites -- Appendix 1: Glossary of Terms and Acronyms -- Appendix 2: The Space Debris Mitigation Guidelines of the U.N. Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space -- Appendix 3: Resolution Adopted by the General Assembly Convention on Registration of Objects Launched into Outer Space -- Appendix 4:Convention on International Liability for Damage Caused by Space Objects -- Appendix 5: IADC Space Debris Mitigation Guidelines -- Index.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (xv, 161 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 629.46; Engineering; Artificial satellites; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Engineering (General); Artificial satellites; Technology & Engineering -- Electronics -- General; Science -- Astrophysics & Space Science; Technology & Engineering -- Remote Sensing & Geographic Information Systems; Electronics engineering; Astronautics; Geographical information systems (GIS) & remote sensing; Astronautics; Electronics; Astrophysics; Technology & Engineering -- Aeronautics & Astronautics; Aerospace & aviation technology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319750941; 3319750941
• Related ISBNs: 9783319750934; 3319750933
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed May 15, 2018).
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