Beyond Sputnik and the Space Race. The Origins of Global Satellite Communications , by Hugh R. Slotten

• Autores: Connemara Doran
• Localización: Nuncius: annali di storia della scienza, ISSN 0394-7394, Vol. 38, Nº. 1, 2023, págs. 220-222
• Idioma: inglés
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  • Hugh R. Slotten, Beyond Sputnik and the Space Race. The Origins of Global Satellite Communications . Baltimore, Maryland: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2022. 256 pp. 10 halftones. ISBN: 9781421441221.

    Hugh Slotten’s Beyond Sputnik and the Space Race: The Origins of Global Satellite Communications traces the origins and development of the first global satellite communication system by the United States during the early decades of the Cold War, known as Intelsat (International Telecommunications Satellite Organization).