Small Satellites and Their Regulation

Since the launch of UoSat-1 of the University of Surrey (United Kingdom) in 1981, small satellites proved regularly to be useful, beneficial, and cost-effective tools. Typical tasks cover education and workforce development, technology demonstration, verification and validation, scientific and engin...

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Published in:Springer eBooks
Main Authors: Jakhu, Ram S. (Author), Pelton, Joseph N. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Series:SpringerBriefs in Space Development,
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-9423-2
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Section 1: Introduction
  • Section 2: The Development of Small Satellite Technologies
  • Section 3: Innovations in Small Satellite Technologies and Systems
  • Section 4: The Mounting Problem of Orbital Debris
  • Section 5: Regulatory Issues and Regulatory Solutions
  • Section 6: New Concepts in Addressing Problems Associated with Small Satellites
  • Section 7: Top Ten Things to Know About Small Satellites and their Regulation
  • Appendix 1: List of Acronyms and Glossary of Terms
  • Appendix 2: Biographies of Authors.