Maral, Gérard. <br/><br/>
Satellite communications systems / 
G. Maral and M. Bousquet ; translated by S. David. 
 - Chichester :  Wiley,  1986. 
 - xvii, 401 p. :  ill., maps ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- Communication techniques -- Satellite networks -- Geometric considerations for a geostationary satellite communication system -- Space environment and its effects -- Geostationary satellite construction:  communication and bus sub-systems -- Launching and positioning geostationary satellites -- Earth station technologies -- Reliability of satellite communication systems. 
<br/><br/><br/>Translation of: Systemes de telecommunications par satellites. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0471902209 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>84024433 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Artificial satellites in telecommunication.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>621.38