Isbn: 9798296398529 - satellites: fundamentals, technologies, and emerging trends in earth and space applications (11 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. In the age of global connectivity, climate awareness, national security imperatives, and scientific exploration, satellites have emerged as the invisible threads binding together the fabric of our modern civilization. From enabling navigation and communication to monitoring natural disasters and unlocking the mysteries of the cosmos, satellite technology touches nearly every aspect of life on Earth-and beyond. This book, "Satellites", has been written to provide an in-depth and structured understanding of the multifaceted world of satellite systems, their applications, and the emerging trends shaping the future of space technology.The impetus for this book arises from the growing academic and industrial interest in satellite systems, particularly as space becomes more accessible due to miniaturization, private sector participation, and global initiatives like low-cost launch vehicles and mega-constellations. Universities, research institutions, and aerospace industries increasingly seek comprehensive resources that not only explain the physics and engineering behind satellites but also connect these concepts to real-world applications and strategic developments.This work has been carefully curated to cater to a broad audience. Engineering students, space technology enthusiasts, educators, industry professionals, and policy makers will find it useful as both a foundational text and a forward-looking reference. Each chapter has been crafted to combine technical depth with clarity, ensuring that even complex ideas are conveyed in a comprehensible manner. Diagrams, illustrations, and infographics further aid in understanding the structural and operational intricacies of satellites and their subsystems.The structure of the book is sequential and thematic. It begins with the fundamental principles of satellite orbits, types, and classifications. It then explores communication protocols, Earth observation technologies, navigation systems, scientific missions, military applications, and control operations. Special focus is given to the growing domain of small satellites and CubeSats, satellite data applications, and the evolving landscape of global space policy and regulations. In the final chapters, the reader is guided through the emerging technologies such as laser communication, quantum encryption, artificial intelligence in satellites, and the socio-environmental challenges posed by mega-constellations and space debris.One of the unique aspects of this book is its integration of visual learning aids. Many chapters are supported with custom-generated illustrations designed to convey complex concepts visually. These images, created with the aid of AI technology, serve as a bridge between theory and application, particularly for visual learners.Writing this book has been both a technical journey and an intellectual adventure. It required not just the gathering of facts, but the distillation of knowledge across disciplines-orbital mechanics, electronics, regulatory frameworks, computer networking, and beyond. My gratitude extends to the global community of satellite engineers, mission scientists, and policy experts whose work laid the foundation for this compilation.It is my sincere hope that this book inspires curiosity, encourages interdisciplinary learning, and serves as a reliable companion for those embarking on careers or research in the space sector. Whether you are seeking to build the next generation of communication satellites, develop Earth observation tools for environmental protection, or contribute to international space law, this book aims to provide the necessary context and technical foundation. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. In the age of global connectivity, climate awareness, national security imperatives, and scientific exploration, satellites have emerged as the invisible threads binding together the fabric of our modern civilization. From enabling navigation and communication to monitoring natural disasters and unlocking the mysteries of the cosmos, satellite technology touches nearly every aspect of life on Earth-and beyond. This book, "Satellites", has been written to provide an in-depth and structured understanding of the multifaceted world of satellite systems, their applications, and the emerging trends shaping the future of space technology.The impetus for this book arises from the growing academic and industrial interest in satellite systems, particularly as space becomes more accessible due to miniaturization, private sector participation, and global initiatives like low-cost launch vehicles and mega-constellations. Universities, research institutions, and aerospace industries increasingly seek comprehensive resources that not only explain the physics and engineering behind satellites but also connect these concepts to real-world applications and strategic developments.This work has been carefully curated to cater to a broad audience. Engineering students, space technology enthusiasts, educators, industry professionals, and policy makers will find it useful as both a foundational text and a forward-looking reference. Each chapter has been crafted to combine technical depth with clarity, ensuring that even complex ideas are conveyed in a comprehensible manner. Diagrams, illustrations, and infographics further aid in understanding the structural and operational intricacies of satellites and their subsystems.The structure of the book is sequential and thematic. It begins with the fundamental principles of satellite orbits, types, and classifications. It then explores communication protocols, Earth observation technologies, navigation systems, scientific missions, military applications, and control operations. Special focus is given to the growing domain of small satellites and CubeSats, satellite data applications, and the evolving landscape of global space policy and regulations. In the final chapters, the reader is guided through the emerging technologies such as laser communication, quantum encryption, artificial intelligence in satellites, and the socio-environmental challenges posed by mega-constellations and space debris.One of the unique aspects of this book is its integration of visual learning aids. Many chapters are supported with custom-generated illustrations designed to convey complex concepts visually. These images, created with the aid of AI technology, serve as a bridge between theory and application, particularly for visual learners.Writing this book has been both a technical journey and an intellectual adventure. It required not just the gathering of facts, but the distillation of knowledge across disciplines-orbital mechanics, electronics, regulatory frameworks, computer networking, and beyond. My gratitude extends to the global community of satellite engineers, mission scientists, and policy experts whose work laid the foundation for this compilation.It is my sincere hope that this book inspires curiosity, encourages interdisciplinary learning, and serves as a reliable companion for those embarking on careers or research in the space sector. Whether you are seeking to build the next generation of communication satellites, develop Earth observation tools for environmental protection, or contribute to international space law, this book aims to provide the necessary context and technical foundation. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…