Satellites. Linking our world
Description
Tells about the development of satellites from their beginnings about 40 years ago to the present. Discusses their use in military satellite reconnaissance, in forecasting threatening weather, in navigating boats and cars, and in real time worldwide communications.
Runtime
47 min
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Date of Publication
2002
Database
Alexander Street
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