Communications-The co-op in the sky

After a decade of experimentation, satellite communication systems for public service uses are on the threshold of "hard" application - not only in the United States but around the globe. Three projects have demonstrated - or are about to demonstrate - the feasibility of public service tel...

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Published in:IEEE spectrum 1976-02, Vol.13 (2), p.59-65
Main Authors: Lusignan, Bruce B., Potter, James G., Janky, James M.
Format: Magazinearticle
Language:English
Subjects:
Educational institutions
Satellite broadcasting
Satellites
Transponders
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Summary:After a decade of experimentation, satellite communication systems for public service uses are on the threshold of "hard" application - not only in the United States but around the globe. Three projects have demonstrated - or are about to demonstrate - the feasibility of public service telecommunications systems:
ISSN:0018-9235
1939-9340
DOI:10.1109/MSPEC.1976.6369120