Exploring the present state of satellite communications, this volume discusses the existing and competing international satellite organizations, types of services offered and correct business applications.
Contents: Preface; Acknowledgments; Satellite Communications; International Satellite Organizations; International Satellite Systems Competitors; International Services; Business Applications; Broadcasting Applications; Mobile Applications; National Telecommunications via Satellite; National Satellite Networks; A View to the Future; Appendixes; Bibliography; Glossary; Index. Provides an overview of the present state of satellite communications from the existing and competing international satellite organizations to types of services available.