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A new wave of communication satellitesSatellites provide at present telephone, television, data, and business services on a national, regional, and international scale, and the geostationary arc has become crowded at C-band (6/4 GHz) and Ku-band (14/11 GHz) frequencies. The evolution and the present state of satellite communications are discussed along with details regarding the development of direct broadcast satellites, the position of Canada with respect to satellite communications, Japanese developments, ESA and Eutelsat, aspects of collaboration between France and Germany regarding communications satellites, the United Kingdom, and the Nordic countries.
Document ID
19840046787
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Reprint (Version printed in journal)
Authors
Lovell, R. R.
(NASA Headquarters Washington, DC United States)
Cuccia, C. L.
(NASA Headquarters Washington, DC United States)
Date Acquired
August 12, 2013
Publication Date
March 1, 1984
Publication Information
Publication: Aerospace America
Volume: 22
ISSN: 0740-722X
Subject Category
Communications And Radar
Accession Number
84A29574
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
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