Sky Alert! : When Satellites Fail /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York : Imprint: Springer,
2013.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2013. |
| Series: | Popular Science,
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Table of Contents:
- From the Contents: Part I: How we might lose our Satellites
- Orbital Debris
- War.-Part II: If we were to lose our satellites
- The Global Positioning System (Military Uses)
- Economic Fallout from the Losing the Global Positioning System
- GPS and the Average Person
- Spy Satellites and Military Reconnaissance
- Communications
- Weather Forecasting
- Remote Sensing - Resource Monitoring and Locating
- Remote Sensing - Environmental Monitoring and Science
- Part III: What Can We Do?
- Reduce the Growth of Orbital Debris.